title: Force required to elevate the sternum of pectus excavatum patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA.
authors.forename: Eric W
authors.initials: EW
authors.lastname: Fonkalsrud
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Reemtsen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D005660:Funnel Chest / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000379:methods; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013249:Sternum / Q000601:surgery*; D014143:Traction