Unexpected pectus carinatum: Reverse bending of xiphisternal joint after modified Nuss procedure

The pectus carinatum has been rarely reported as complication after Nuss procedure. The case we present here is that of a 14-year-old Chinese male who underwent modified Nuss procedure to correct pectus excavatum and presented a sudden pectus carinatum two months after surgery. By comparing the pre-...

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Main Authors: Yuxuan Zhou, Hang Lin, Chunfang Zhang, Yuanda Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576622004018