Occurrence of Diastasis of the Rectus Abdominis Muscles in Patients with Medial Pectus Excavatum
Background:. Since 1994, we have used soft silicone blocks sculpted intraoperatively to correct pectus excavatum in male patients. This technique involves a horizontal access incision in the region of the lower edge of the sternum. During the dissection to expose the sternum, we observed a constant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2022-01-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004028 |