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[Treatment of funnel chest by a modified Brown method].

A series of 19 patients operated on because of pectus excavatum has been analyzed to assess results of Zuk modification of the Brown method. Vital lung capacity, funnel volume, physical fitness, and cosmetic result have been assessed. An asymmetry and developmental disturbances within insertions of pectoralis major, rectus and oblique abdominal muscles were found as well as developmental disturbances of costal cartilage. In 95% of cases a positive patient opinion along with satisfactory functional and cosmetic result have been achieved.

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