Revascularization of turnover sternum: A definitive treatment for intractable funnel chest

Microsurgery

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 296-302

  Chen, Yueh Bih Tang ^a   Chen, James Shyh Jye ^a   Lee, Yung Chie ^a   Huang, Kuo Fong ^a   Chen, Hung Chi ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NONE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; BLOOD VESSEL TRANSPLANTATION; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; STERNUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMARY ARTERIES; STERNUM;

EID: 0345425092     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2752(1999)19:6<296::AID-MICR8>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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