Long term results in children underwent nuss procedure preschool with pectus excavatum: Real-world study with propensity matching
Background: It is controversial when surgery should be performed for pectus excavatum (PE). The study retrospectively compared the long-term prognosis in PE children undergoing the Nuss procedure at the age of 4–6 versus those performing surgery at the age of 12–14. Methods: 178 patients were includ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024155089 |