Aesthetic and functional correction of female, asymmetric funnel chest - A combined approach

Breast

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 60-65

  Beier, Justus P ^a   Weber, Peter G ^a   Reingruber, Bertram ^a   Huemmer, Hans P ^a   Kneser, Ulrich ^a   Dragu, Adrian ^a   Horch, Raymund E ^a   Bach, Alexander D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chest wall reconstruction; Female funnel chest; Pectus excavatum; Prosthesis; Silicone breast implants

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST HYPOPLASIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMAN; IMPLANT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PLASTIC SURGERY; PLATE FIXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX WALL;

EID: 59849125610     PISSN: 09609776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2008.12.001     Document Type: Article

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