The use of soft silicone solid implant molded intraoperatively for pectus excavatum surgical repair

Objective To describe a new surgical technique to treat pectus excavatumutilizing low hardness solid silicone block that can be carved during the intraoperative period promoting a better aesthetic result.Methods Between May 1994 and February 2013, 34 male patients presentingpectus excavatum were sub...

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Main Authors: Jaime Anger, Raphael Francisco Vesterman Alcalde, Jose Ribas Milanez de Campos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082014000200186&lng=en&tlng=en