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Year : 2014 | Volume
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Poland syndrome
Chandra Madhur Sharma1, Shrawan Kumar2, Manoj K. Meghwani3, Ravi P. Agrawal1
1 Department of Pediatrics, Rama Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India 2 Department of Medicine, Rama Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India 3 Department of T.B. and Chest, Rama Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Correspondence Address:
Chandra Madhur Sharma 8/218, Flat No. H, Arya Nagar, Kanpur 208 002, Uttar Pradesh India
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6866.132764
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Poland's syndrome is a rare congenital condition, characterized by the absence of the sternal or breastbone portion of the pectoralis major muscle, which may be associated with the absence of nearby musculoskeletal structures. We hereby report an 8-year-old boy with typical features of Poland syndrome, the first documented case from Uttar Pradesh, India. |
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