title: [Application of videothoracoscopy in surgical treatment of the funnel-shaped thorax].
abstract: In 2002-2005 yrs in the clinic 3251 patients were operated on, in 42 (1.29%) of them--for the inborn thorax deformity the method of Nuss was applied. There were 40 men and 2 women. Results of treatment were studied in terms from 1 to 3 years, positive effect was noted in all the patients. The complications were not observed.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Peliukhovskiĭ
authors.forename: Ia
authors.initials: Ia
authors.lastname: Adamchak
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kaspshik
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Zhelinskiĭ
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D005660:Funnel Chest / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D020775:Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted / Q000295:instrumentation*