Changes in self-image after pectus carinatum brace treatment.

Orrick, Beth A; Pierce, Amy L; McElroy, Susan F

Orrick, Beth A; Pierce, Amy L; McElroy, Susan F.

Affiliation

Orrick BA; Center for Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO, United States.
Pierce AL; Center for Pectus Excavatum and Carinatum, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO, United States. Electronic address: alpierce@cmh.edu.
McElroy SF; Patient Care Services Research, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, United States.

J Pediatr Surg ; 57(8): 1579-1583, 2022 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34996608

Subject(s)

Funnel Chest; Pectus Carinatum; Adolescent; Braces; Child; Female; Funnel Chest/surgery; Humans; Male; Pectus Carinatum/surgery; Quality of Life; Self Concept; Treatment Outcome

Key words

Body image; Chest wall deformities; Dynamic compressor system; Pectus carinatum; Quality of life

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pectus Carinatum / Funnel Chest Aspects: Patient_preference Limits: Adolescent / Child / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: J Pediatr Surg Year: 2022 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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