Repair of pectus carinatum by a modified Ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracing
A 13-year-old boy with pectus carinatum was successfully treated by modified Ravitch's techniques combined with short-term orthotic bracing. No sternal osteotomy and less extensive resection of costal cartilage were performed. This minimally invasive surgery is safely and effectively in puberta...
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| author | Takeshi Shono Yasutaka Funatsu Yoshiko Hashimoto Kumiko Shono |
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| description | A 13-year-old boy with pectus carinatum was successfully treated by modified Ravitch's techniques combined with short-term orthotic bracing. No sternal osteotomy and less extensive resection of costal cartilage were performed. This minimally invasive surgery is safely and effectively in pubertal patients with pectus carinatum. Keywords: Pectus carinatum, Modified Ravitch's techniques, Minimally invasive surgery |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a3f945c9e5cb4e24a5a6dc7954798d022022-12-22T02:09:15ZengElsevierJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports2213-57662018-11-01383740Repair of pectus carinatum by a modified Ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracingTakeshi Shono0Yasutaka Funatsu1Yoshiko Hashimoto2Kumiko Shono3Corresponding author. Department of Pediatric Surgery, National Hospital Organization, Kokura Medical Center, Harugaoka 10-1, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu 803-8533, Japan.; Department of Pediatric Surgery, NHO Kokura Medical Center, Kitakyushu 803-8533, JapanDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, NHO Kokura Medical Center, Kitakyushu 803-8533, JapanDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, NHO Kokura Medical Center, Kitakyushu 803-8533, JapanDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, NHO Kokura Medical Center, Kitakyushu 803-8533, JapanA 13-year-old boy with pectus carinatum was successfully treated by modified Ravitch's techniques combined with short-term orthotic bracing. No sternal osteotomy and less extensive resection of costal cartilage were performed. This minimally invasive surgery is safely and effectively in pubertal patients with pectus carinatum. Keywords: Pectus carinatum, Modified Ravitch's techniques, Minimally invasive surgeryhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618302148 |
| spellingShingle | Takeshi Shono Yasutaka Funatsu Yoshiko Hashimoto Kumiko Shono Repair of pectus carinatum by a modified Ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracing Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
| title | Repair of pectus carinatum by a modified Ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracing |
| title_full | Repair of pectus carinatum by a modified Ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracing |
| title_fullStr | Repair of pectus carinatum by a modified Ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracing |
| title_full_unstemmed | Repair of pectus carinatum by a modified Ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracing |
| title_short | Repair of pectus carinatum by a modified Ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracing |
| title_sort | repair of pectus carinatum by a modified ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracing |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576618302148 |
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