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Congenital Constriction Band Syndrome

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Abstract

Constriction band syndrome, also called amniotic band sequence syndrome or amniotic band syndrome, and as many as 34 names are reported by literature (Table 10.1).

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  1. Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

    Bin Wang & Shengbo Zhou

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Wang, B., Zhou, S. (2017). Congenital Constriction Band Syndrome. In: Wang, W., Yao, J. (eds) Congenital Deformities of the Hand and Upper Limb. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5101-2_10

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