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Fundamental principle of Nuss procedure

International Journal of Surgery Science · 2022 · Vol. 6(4) · pp. 11–13
Wenlin WangWeiguang LongYang LiuBin CaiJuan Luo

Abstract

Although Nuss procedure, the standard surgery of pectus excavatum, has been reported for more than 20 years, no surgeon in the world has explained the basic principle of it. We found the principle is actually the principle of lever. We deduced the principle and explain the significance of it.

Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and TreatmentPectus excavatumNuss procedureMedicineSurgery
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