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Filling Method with Fat Graft Technique in Pectus Excavatum and Poland Syndrome

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Patients with pectus excavatum suffer from poor quality of life and impaired body image [1, 2]. The various existing surgical treatments have proven their efficacies in the treatment of this debilitating pathology in addition to improving the quality of life [3].

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Herlin, C. (2019). Filling Method with Fat Graft Technique in Pectus Excavatum and Poland Syndrome. In: Chavoin, JP. (eds) Pectus Excavatum and Poland Syndrome Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05108-2_6

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