[Surgical treatment of an extremely large sternum protrusion (pectus carinatum)].
The authors present their special surgical treatment by telling the medical history of one of their patients. Cessation of sternum protrusio was achieved by a "H" shape resection of the anterior cortical plate of the sternum.
Balogh
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Kaposi Mór Megyei Kórház Altalános Sebészeti, Er- és Mellkassebészeti Osztály.
Puskás
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Vincze
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D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013249:Sternum / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*; D013908:Thoracotomy / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome