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See Latest ArticlesReconstruction of pectus excavatum with silicone implants
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 11/13/06
Alexander Margulisa, et al. - The pectus excavatum deformity is characterised by a deep depression usually involving the lower one-half to two-thirds of the sternum...Conclusion: With careful patient selection, artistic implant fabrication and meticulous surgical technique, this approach achieves excellent aesthetic correction with minimal morbidity and a low complication rate and therefore should maintain its place in the armamentarium of surgical techniques for reconstruction of pectus deformities
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