Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum in an adolescent with a history of a median sternotomy as an infant

The report by Nuss et al., in 1998 of their 10-year experience with minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum introduced the possibility of a less invasive approach for the correction of chest wall abnormalities. This procedure is now well-accepted around the world, although serious complication...

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Main Authors: Lauren Huckaby, Rajeev Prasad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-10-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576614001225