Pectus Carinatum
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Introduction
Pectus carinatum is manifested by protrusion of the sternum and surrounding cartilages and is commonly referred to as pigeon chest [1].
see also Chest Wall Deformities
Content in this topic is referenced in SCORE Chest Wall Deformities
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Introduction
Pectus carinatum is manifested by protrusion of the sternum and surrounding cartilages and is commonly referred to as pigeon chest [1].
see also Chest Wall Deformities
Content in this topic is referenced in SCORE Chest Wall Deformities
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