Remote Monitoring System of Dynamic Compression Bracing to Correct Pectus Carinatum

Pectus carinatum (PC) is a chest deformity caused by disproportionate growth of the costal cartilages compared with the bony thoracic skeleton, pulling the sternum forwards and leading to its protrusion. Currently, the most common non-invasive treatment is external compressive bracing, by means of a...

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Main Authors: António Real, Pedro Morais, Bruno Oliveira, Helena R. Torres, João L. Vilaça
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/23/9/4427