Experience with FiberWire for pectus bar attachment

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1259-1263

  McMahon, L E ^a   Johnson, K N ^b   Jaroszewski, D E ^b   Acosta, J M ^c   Egan, J C ^d   Bae, J ^d   Ngyuen, H ^d   Notrica, D M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bar displacement; FiberWire; Pectus excavatum

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; BAR DISPLACEMENT; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNNEL CHEST; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METAL STABILIZER; NONABSORBABLE SUTURE; OPERATION DURATION; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; THORAX SURGERY; BONE PLATE; BONE WIRE; DEVICES; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RIB; SUTURING METHOD; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; BONE PLATES; BONE WIRES; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNNEL CHEST; HUMANS; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIBS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; THORACOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905495249     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2014.03.004     Document Type: Article

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