Surgical treatment of pectus excavatum: 30 years 398 patients of experiences

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1270-1274

  Hu, Ting ze ^a   Li, Yuan ^a   Liu, Wen ying ^a   Wu, Xue dong ^b   Feng, Jie Xiong ^c  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Dali Medical College   (China)

^c HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Chest wall deformity; Pectus excavatum; Sternal elevation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE; CHILD; DEATH; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNNEL CHEST; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METAL STRUT; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; STERNUM; THORAX SURGERY; TRANSVERSE WEDGE OSTEOTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 47049109043     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.02.075     Document Type: Article

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