An Evidence-Based Approach to Management of Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum.
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Buziashvili, D; Gopman, JM; Weissler, H; Bodenstein, L; Kaufman, AJ; Taub, PJ
Published in: Ann Plast Surg
March 2019
Pectus excavatum (PE) and pectus carinatum (PC) are the most common congenital chest wall anomalies. Current research suggests that PE and PC may result from overgrowth of the sternocostal cartilages. This can produce a deformation that displaces the sternum inward as in PE or outward as in PC. The etiology, clinical presentation, evaluation, and management of PE and PC are reviewed. Varied clinical presentations, cardiopulmonary effects, and psychosocial aspects are described.
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Ann Plast Surg
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1536-3708
Publication Date
March 2019
Volume
82
Issue
3
Start / End Page
352 / 358
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Treatment Outcome
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Thoracic Wall
- Surgery
- Sternum
- Severity of Illness Index
- Risk Assessment
- Quality of Life
- Plastic Surgery Procedures
- Pectus Carinatum
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Buziashvili, D., Gopman, J. M., Weissler, H., Bodenstein, L., Kaufman, A. J., & Taub, P. J. (2019). An Evidence-Based Approach to Management of Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum. Ann Plast Surg, 82(3), 352–358. https://doi.org/10.1097/SAP.0000000000001654
Buziashvili, David, Jared M. Gopman, Hope Weissler, Lawrence Bodenstein, Andrew J. Kaufman, and Peter J. Taub. “An Evidence-Based Approach to Management of Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum.” Ann Plast Surg 82, no. 3 (March 2019): 352–58. https://doi.org/10.1097/SAP.0000000000001654.
Buziashvili D, Gopman JM, Weissler H, Bodenstein L, Kaufman AJ, Taub PJ. An Evidence-Based Approach to Management of Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum. Ann Plast Surg. 2019 Mar;82(3):352–8.
Buziashvili, David, et al. “An Evidence-Based Approach to Management of Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum.” Ann Plast Surg, vol. 82, no. 3, Mar. 2019, pp. 352–58. Pubmed, doi:10.1097/SAP.0000000000001654.
Buziashvili D, Gopman JM, Weissler H, Bodenstein L, Kaufman AJ, Taub PJ. An Evidence-Based Approach to Management of Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum. Ann Plast Surg. 2019 Mar;82(3):352–358.
Published In
Ann Plast Surg
DOI
EISSN
1536-3708
Publication Date
March 2019
Volume
82
Issue
3
Start / End Page
352 / 358
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Treatment Outcome
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Thoracic Wall
- Surgery
- Sternum
- Severity of Illness Index
- Risk Assessment
- Quality of Life
- Plastic Surgery Procedures
- Pectus Carinatum