The Woodward Technique for Sprengel Deformation

Marcelin Ngowe Ngowe; Ibrahim Farikou; Faustin Félicien Mouafo Tambo; Bernadette Ngo Nonga; Gervais Ondobo Andze; Maurice Aurélien Sosso

doi:10.4081/std.2012.e1

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22 December 2011

The Woodward Technique for Sprengel Deformation

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General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (FMBS), University of Yaoundé I, Yaounde, Cameroon

Pediatric Surgery, Yaoundé Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital, Yaounde, Cameroon

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Abstract

A case of 5-year-old boy with a left congenital undescended scapula graded Cavendish III was consulted in our unit and operated successfully with the Woodward technique. It was the first case treated by this procedure for the past 10 years, in the Pediatric Surgical Unit of the Yaounde Gyneco-Obstetric and Pediatric Hospital (Cameroon). The Woodward procedure permitted to obtain a good functional and cosmetic result.

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woodward technique; sprengel deformation; surgical treatment; Cameroon

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