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Challenging beliefs: A review of the paradigm shift in the treatment of pectus excavatum from radical resection to minimally invasive bracing and non-surgical vacuum bell suction

In 1997, Nuss introduced a minimally invasive non-destructive procedure for pectus excavatum, which revolutionised the treatment of the condition. This review will give a brief history on the management of this condition, followed by a review of 1 034 cases that have been repaired from 2008 to 2018.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Schewitz, I, Nuss, D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: South African Medical Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8203075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34240036
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/AJTCCM.2020.v26i4.016