Videothoracoscopic extrapleural insertion of walter lorenz surgical bar for pectus excavatum
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Surgical correction of pectus excavatum using a retrosternal bar.
Pectus excavatum is a progressive congenital deformity for which surgical correction is an established procedure. The method of correction using a stainless steel retrosternal bar to maintain the sternum elevated is, in our experience, the most successful procedure. Successful surgical correction usually requires resection of all deformed costal cartilages with transverse osteotomy of the anter...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(03)00964-4