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Sternal Plating to Correct an Unusual Complication of the Nuss Procedure: Erosion of a Pectus Bar Through the Sternum  Gary W. Raff, MD, Michael S. Wong,

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1 Sternal Plating to Correct an Unusual Complication of the Nuss Procedure: Erosion of a Pectus Bar Through the Sternum  Gary W. Raff, MD, Michael S. Wong, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 85, Issue 3, Pages (March 2008) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Retrosternal position of both bars.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Nuss bar anterior to sternum (1, arrow), close-up (2).
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 (1) Wedge osteotomy point of erosion (arrow), (2) sternal plate in place with posterior supporting strut inferiorly. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 The left image demonstrates contour irregularities present after failure of her Nuss procedure while the right demonstrates improved chest contour after modified Ravitch procedure with sternal plate fixation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2008 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

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