Article
Technique of enlarged retrosternal tunnel in Nuss procedure
2022-03-31
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum involves the risk of cardiopulmonary injury during the creation of retrosternal tunnel. This study describes the enlargement of retrosternal tunnel during Nuss procedure to prevent such problems caused by the inability to directly visualize the left pleural cavity. METHODS: From January 2018 to August 2021, 132 patients with pectus excavatum who underwent the Nuss...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3b07f99a-06d6-5236-9b8d-986519ee4158
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1489939/v1
