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Use of sternal plate for pectus excavatum repair in adults leads to minimal postoperative pain

Pectus excavatum is a chest wall deformity that results in caved-in or sunken appearance of lower half of anterior chest. Surgical treatment is favored when functional or cosmetic concerns arise. We present a case and series of six patients (mean haller index: 4.28) who had repair with minimal pleur...

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Autores principales: Agrawal, Nikhil, Zavlin, Dmitry, Klebuc, Michael J, Chan, Edward Y, Kim, Min P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6007692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29942462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy045