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Anatomical, histologic, and genetic characteristics of congenital chest wall deformities.
Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery - 1 Jan 2009
Fokin Alexander A, Steuerwald Nury M, Ahrens William A, Allen Karen E
Abstract excerpt
There is a large and diverse group of congenital abnormalities of the thorax that manifest as deformities and/or defects of the anterior chest wall and, depending on the severity and concomitant anomalies, may have cardiopulmonary implications. Pectus excavatum, the most common anterior chest def...
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