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Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1979; 27(1): 61-64
DOI: 10.1055/s-0028-1096221
Copyright © 1979 by Georg Thieme Verlag

Funnel Chest Correction by Use of AO Implants and Instruments

L. Gotzen, D. Dragojevic
  • Trauma Department and Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Hannover, Medical School
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Publication Date:
10 December 2008 (online)

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Summary

A new method for funnel chest correction using AO implants and instruments is described. The method appears to offer certain advantages particularly in the more rigid chest wall of aldolescents and adults.

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Funnel chest - AO implants - Surgical correction