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Abstract
Major advancements have been made in the surgical repair of congential chest wall deformities. This review highlights selected readings of the experience in correction of pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum. In particular, it summarizes the current standard of care and outcomes of new and modified procedures for patients with chest wall deformities.Entities:
Keywords: Nuss procedure; modified Ravitch repair; pectus carinatum; pectus excavatum; pulmonary function
Year: 2013 PMID： 24673961 DOI： 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2013.12.001
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg ISSN： 1043-0679