Just diagnosed with Sternal cleft?
You are not alone. Here is where to start: learn the basics, find a specialist or center that sees Sternal cleft, look for clinical trials, and connect with others living with it — all in one place.
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Sternal cleft is a rare condition. Also known as Sternum bifidum, Cleft sternum. Tomeko brings together the specialists, research, clinical trials, treatments and community for Sternal cleft so you can go from overwhelmed to oriented. For authoritative medical detail, see the reference sources below.
Identifiers: ORPHA:2017 · ICD-10 Q76.7 · GARD 0005012
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Authoritative references for Sternal cleft
Research & market landscape for Sternal cleft
Following Sternal cleft for research or industry? Tomeko brings together the recruiting trials, the latest literature, patient organizations, and the specialist and care-center footprint for Sternal cleft — the real-world landscape behind the condition, in one place.
- Latest Sternal cleft research on PubMed ↗
- Recruiting Sternal cleft trials on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
- Explore the Sternal cleft research & specialist footprint on Tomeko
Researchers, patient organizations & industry: Tomeko provides de-identified, no-PHI demand and engagement signal, trial awareness, and a labeled, editorially-firewalled presence for Sternal cleft and every rare condition. See how Tomeko works with industry →
Common questions
What is Sternal cleft?
Sternal cleft is a rare condition. Also known as Sternum bifidum, Cleft sternum. For an authoritative medical description see the reference sources on this page; Tomeko brings the specialists, clinical trials, patient organizations and community for Sternal cleft together in one place.
What are the symptoms of Sternal cleft?
Symptoms of Sternal cleft vary from person to person. For a reviewed, plain-language overview see the authoritative references below (NIH GARD, Orphanet), and discuss your own symptoms with a clinician who treats Sternal cleft.
How is Sternal cleft treated?
Treatment for Sternal cleft depends on the individual and is managed by specialists. Use Tomeko to find clinicians and Centers of Excellence who see Sternal cleft, and review current options with them.
What causes Sternal cleft — is it genetic?
The cause and inheritance of Sternal cleft are described in the authoritative references linked on this page. A genetics or specialist clinician who treats Sternal cleft can explain what it means for you and your family.
I was just diagnosed with Sternal cleft — what should I do first?
Start by learning the basics from an authoritative source, find a specialist or center that sees Sternal cleft, and connect with a patient organization. Tomeko brings these together on one hub.
Where can I find a specialist for Sternal cleft?
Use Tomeko's specialist and Centers-of-Excellence directories to find clinicians who treat Sternal cleft, filtered to your area.
Are there clinical trials for Sternal cleft?
Tomeko shows live, recruiting studies for Sternal cleft from ClinicalTrials.gov on the hub.
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