Comparison of retrosternal metal support and absorbable plaque in surgical correction of pectus deformities

R. Gorur, T. Isitmangil, H. Tunc, S. Sebit, O. Erdik, K. Balkanli, O. Y. Ozturk (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Chest trauma, airways and miscellaneous
Session: Chest trauma, airways and miscellaneous
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 976

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R. Gorur, T. Isitmangil, H. Tunc, S. Sebit, O. Erdik, K. Balkanli, O. Y. Ozturk (Istanbul, Turkey). Comparison of retrosternal metal support and absorbable plaque in surgical correction of pectus deformities. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 976

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