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Long-term results after the modified Ravitch procedure performed in children and adolescents – a one-time procedure without the need to use additional support of the sternum. A retrospective study
INTRODUCTION: Pectus excavatum is a depression of the sternum. Pectus carinatum, in contrast, is the convexity of the sternum. The mixed form is an intermediate condition. Surgical intervention is the treatment of choice. The techniques most commonly used include the Ravitch and the Nuss procedures....
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7848616/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33552179 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2020.102336 |