Pectoralis Muscle Transposition in Association with the Ravitch Procedure in the Management of Severe Pectus Excavatum

Pectoralis Muscle Transposition in Association with the Ravitch Procedure in the Management of Severe Pectus Excavatum

Background:. Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common congenital chest wall deformity. PE is sometimes associated with cardiorespiratory impairment, but is often associated with psychological distress, especially for patients in their teenage years. Surgical repair of pectus deformities has been sho...

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Main Authors: Alessio Baccarani, MD, FACS, Beatrice Aramini, MD, PhD, Giovanni Della Casa, MD, Federico Banchelli, Roberto D’Amico, Ciro Ruggiero, MD, Marta Starnoni, MD, Antonio Pedone, MD, Alessandro Stefani, MD, PhD, Uliano Morandi, MD, Giorgio De Santis, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-09-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002378

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