A novel three-dimensional printed vacuum bell for pectus excavatum treatment: a preliminary study

A novel three-dimensional printed vacuum bell for pectus excavatum treatment: a preliminary study

Abstract Objective Conservative treatment with a vacuum bell (VB) for pectus excavatum (PE) has now been gradually popularized as an alternative to surgery. We describe our initial experience with a novel three dimensional (3D) printed VB device. Methods Prospectively collected data of all patients...

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Main Authors: Xicheng Deng, Peng Huang, Jinwen Luo, Jinghua Wang, Liwen Yi, Guangxian Yang, Siping He, Xun Li, Shiting Xiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Pectus excavatum
Vacuum bell
3D printed
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-020-01276-y

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