Poland syndrome
It is an
infrequent birth fault considered by underdevelopment or nonappearance of the
chest muscle (pectoralis) on one side of the body, and typically also lattice
of the fingers (cutaneous syndactyly) of the hand on the same side (the
ipsilateral hand).
Symptoms
One
undersettled pectoral muscle.
Diagnosis
When the
vicissitudes of Poland Syndrome are renowned, the analysis can be supposed in
the newborn period.
Particular studies (x-rays, computerized tomography [CT
scans]) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies may be used to define the
structure of the complicated area(s).
Such a sympathetic is essential for reconstructive
surgery.
Treatment
Re-constructive
surgery is the main cure for those with Poland disease.
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