Reactive pectus carinatum in patients treated for pectus excavatum

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1468-1473

  Swanson, Jordan W ^a   Colombani, Paul M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Pectus excavatum; Reactive pectus carinatum

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL STIMULATION; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; FOLLOW UP; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REACTIVE PECTUS CARINATUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL ABNORMALITIES; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; STERNUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48149103060     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.11.019     Document Type: Article

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