Congenital Constriction Band Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review
Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Medicine - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
Abstract: Congenital constriction band syndrome is a congenital disorder caused by entrapment of parts in fibrous band while in utero. A review of the operating register revealed only two cases in three years. We are presenting a case report of a patient and a literature review pointing out the rarity, aetiology, mechanisms, diagnosis and different treatment options. The condition has good prognosis. Keywords: Congenital, band syndrome,
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Ozinko MO, Otei OO, Ekpo RG, Ebri OI
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