Imaging of congenital chest wall deformities
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Surgery of chest wall deformities.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the medium-term results of 77 surgical corrections in patients with chest wall deformities, 53 (68.8%) with pectus excavatum and 24 with pectus carinatum, operated upon from 1985 to 1994. METHODS The mean age of the patients was 14.7 years (4-39 years) and 77% were younger than 15 years of age. There were 59 male (76.7%) and 18 female patients. Only four had a family his...
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عنوان ژورنال: The British Journal of Radiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0007-1285,1748-880X
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20150595