Completely remodeled dislocated sternal segment in a child.
We report a case of sternal segment dislocation in a child. Although the segment was rotated 90 degrees it was completely remodeled. We now believe that no surgical treatment is necessary for this condition.
Watanabe
H
H
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Gunma University School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan.
Chigira
M
M
Shimizu
T
T
Aoyama
M
M
D016723:Bone Remodeling; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D011859:Radiography; D013249:Sternum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*