Pectus excavatum and breast asymmetry: correction with breast augmentation
INTRODUCTION: Pectus excavatum is defined as a depression approaching the sternum and costal cartilages to the spine. Several theories explain its etiology, the most accepted of which is the exaggerated growth of the costal cartilages, which causes a posterior displacement of the sternum and consequ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
2017-06-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica |
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Online Access: | http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/1840/en_v32n2a11.pdf |