Body measurement changes in adults with pectus excavatum after the Nuss procedure: a study of 272 patients
Abstract Background Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common congenital abnormality of the chest wall. Most patients with PE have slim bodies. Some studies have been conducted on the physical growth of children and adolescents who underwent the Nuss procedure. This study aimed to evaluate body measu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-02573-6 |