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Outcome analysis of minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum: Review of 251 cases

Journal of Pediatric Surgery · 2000 · Vol. 35(2) · pp. 252–258

André Hebra✉(Medical University of South Carolina)Barbara SwovelandMichael EgbertEdward P. TaggeKeith E. GeorgesonH. Biemann OthersenDonald L. Nuss

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Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and Treatment Trauma Management and Diagnosis Shoulder and Clavicle InjuriesMedicinePectus excavatumThoracoscopySurgeryPneumothoraxPseudoaneurysmPericardial effusionThoracostomyPleural effusionNuss procedure

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Funnel ChestHealth SurveysHumansNorth AmericaPostoperative ComplicationsSuture TechniquesTreatment OutcomePatient SelectionMinimally Invasive Surgical ProceduresThoracic Surgical ProceduresProstheses and Implants

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Journal of Pediatric Surgery · 1987 · 705 citations

A 10-year review of a minimally invasive technique for the correction of pectus excavatum

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