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Reoperation 10 years after Nuss procedure failed: Wung procedure combined with Wenlin procedure
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AbstractAfter the failure of Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum, the risk of reoperation is high, and it is difficult and challenging. Recently, we performed the reoperation for a patient who had failed Nuss procedure 10 years ago. During the operation, Wung procedure and Wenlin procedure were combined to be used and satisfactory results were obtained.
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Title: Reoperation 10 years after Nuss procedure failed: Wung procedure combined with Wenlin procedure
Description:
AbstractAfter the failure of Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum, the risk of reoperation is high, and it is difficult and challenging.
Recently, we performed the reoperation for a patient who had failed Nuss procedure 10 years ago.
During the operation, Wung procedure and Wenlin procedure were combined to be used and satisfactory results were obtained.
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