PEKTUS EXCAVATUM

SADIK BÜYÜKBAŞ, HASAN SOLAK, MEHMET YENİTERZİ, TAHİR YÜKSEK, Cevat Özpınar, MEhmet Akdoğan, Ali Ersöz

  • Year : 1988
  • Vol : 4
  • No : 1
  •  Page : 189-196
Pectus excavatum is the most widespread deformity of the sternum and the thoracic wall and its surgical treatment is mostly performed by cosmetic reason. Although its etio-pathogenesis has not been understood clearly, the attempt should be done at the preschool period since it shows the hope of a surgical cure indication. At the end of the surgical treatments applied to 16 patients having pectus excavatum, the superiority of the Ravitch technique was observed.
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PEKTUS EXCAVATUM
, Vol. 4 (1)
Received : 24.11.1988, Accepted : 24.11.1988, Published Online : 24.11.2020
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