Systematic review of surgical treatment techniques for adult and pediatric patients with pectus excavatum

This compares outcome measures of current pectus excavatum (PEx) treatments, namely the Nuss and Ravitch procedures, in pediatric and adult patients. Original investigations that stratified PEx patients based on current treatment and age (pediatric = 0–21; adult 17–99) were considered for inclusion....

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Main Authors: Johnson, William Rainey, Fedor, David, Singhal, Sunil
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3922335/