Minimally-invasive endoscopic correction of funnel chest deformity via an umbilical incision

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 295-298

  Horch, Raymund E ^a   Springer, Oliver ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endoscopy; Funnel chest; Minimally invasive plastic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEST PROSTHESIS; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; IMPLANT; MENTAL STRESS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SKIN INCISION; UMBILICUS; ENDOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY;

ADULT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMANS; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 0036652666     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-002-2011-0     Document Type: Article

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