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Brace Compression for Treatment of Pectus Carinatum

BACKGROUND: Surgery has been the classical treatment of pectus carinatum (PC), though compressive orthotic braces have shown successful results in recent years. We propose a non-operative approach using a lightweight, patient-controlled dynamic chest-bracing device. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Eighteen p...

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Autores principales: Jung, Joonho, Chung, Sang Ho, Cho, Jin Kyoung, Park, Soo-Jin, Choi, Ho, Lee, Sungsoo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3530724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23275922
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2012.45.6.396