Comparison of the Standard vs. Thoracoscopic Extrapleural Modification of the Nuss Procedure-Two Centers' Experiences

• Main Authors: Miloš Pajić (Author), Damjan Vidovič (Author), Radoica Jokić (Author), Jelena Antić (Author), Nenad Čubrić (Author), Ivana Fratrić (Author), Svetlana Bukarica (Author), Aleksandar Komarčević (Author), Marina Milenković (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital anterior chest wall deformity, with an incidence of 1:400 to 1:1000. Surgical strategy has evolved with the revolutionary idea of Donald Nuss, who was a pioneer in the operative correction of this deformity using minimally invasive surgery. The aim of t...