2021
DOI: 10.1590/1413-785220212903241550
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Abstract: Objective: Pectus excavatum is a deformity that affects aesthetics and causes emotional disorders. Surgical correction is well established, but conservative treatment is less common. We investigated the long-term results of using a brace and performing specific physical exercises to treat localized pectus excavatum, a type of deformity in which the depressed area is restricted to the midline region along the nipple line. Methods: We selected 115 patients (mean age 12.8 years), with a minimum follow-up of 36 m… Show more

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