Finite element analysis of pectus carinatum surgical correction via a minimally invasive approach

Pectus carinatum (PC) is a chest deformity caused by a disproportionate growth of the costal cartilages compared to the bony thoracic skeleton, pulling the sternum towards, which leads to its protrusion. There has been a growing interest on using the 'reversed Nuss' technique as a minimall...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Neves, Sara C. (author)
Outros Autores: Pinho, A. C. Marques de (author), Fonseca, Jaime C. (author), Rodrigues, Nuno F. (author), Coelho, Tiago Henriques (author), Pinto, Jorge Correia (author), Vilaça, João L. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2015
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/33257
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/33257