Abstract
Twelve patients with chondrosternal chest deformity were operated on at Hacettepe Medical Center between 1962 and 1965. Of these, two were cases of pectus carinatum. No artificial temporary fixation was used after surgery in these two cases. The results of surgery are very satisfactory.
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Copyright © 1967 The Author(s). This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium or format, provided the original work is properly cited.
How to cite
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Aytaç A, Filizler H. Surgical correction of pectus carinatum. Turk J Pediatr 1967; 9: 18-22. https://doi.org/10.24953/turkjpediatr.1967.4381
