Automatic modeling of an orthotic bracing for nonoperative correction of PectusCarinatum

Pectus Carinatum is a deformity of the chest wall, characterized by an anterior protrusion of the sternum, often corrected surgically due to cosmetic motivation. This work presents an alternative approach to the current open surgery option, proposing a novel technique based on a personalized orthosi...

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Autor principal: Vila, João L. (author)
Outros Autores: Rodrigues, Pedro L. (author), Moreira, António H. J. (author), Fonseca, Jaime C. (author), F. Rodrigues, Nuno (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2013
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/11110/512
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:ciencipca.ipca.pt:11110/512