Prevalence of pectus excavatum in an adult population-based cohort estimated from radiographic indices of chest wall shape

BACKGROUND: Pectus excavatum is the most common chest wall skeletal deformity. Although commonly evaluated in adolescence, its prevalence in adults is unknown. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Radiographic indices of chest wall shape were analyzed for participants of the first (n = 2687) and second (n = 1780)...

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Autores principales: Biavati, Mikaela, Kozlitina, Julia, Alder, Adam C., Foglia, Robert, McColl, Roderick W., Peshock, Ronald M., Kelly, Robert E., Kim Garcia, Christine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7205298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32379835
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232575

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