Minimally invasive thoracoscopic repair of unilateral pectus carinatum

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 471-474

  Kim, Sunghoon ^a   Idowu, Olajire ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Minimally invasive; Pectus carinatum; Pectus excavatum; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BONE RESECTION; BRONCHUS; CASE REPORT; CAUTERIZATION; CHILD; ENDOBRONCHIAL INTUBATION; FUNNEL CHEST; GROWTH ACCELERATION; HUMAN; INVASIVE PROCEDURE; MALE; PIGEON THORAX; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB MALFORMATION; SCHOOL CHILD; THORACOSCOPIC REPAIR; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BONE DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL; CHILD; HUMANS; MALE; THORACIC WALL; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 60149095161     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.09.020     Document Type: Article

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