A new method of operative treatment of funnel deformation of chest

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A new method of surgical treatment of funnel deformation of chest on the apparatus of external fixation by means of perosseous distractional osteosynthesis is developed and used in clinic in 15 patients. Two variants of arranging Elizarov’s apparatus are proposed. Good cosmetic and functional results are obtained.

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Y. A. Plakseichuk

Kazan branch of the All-Union Kurgan Scientific Center "Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics"

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Russian Federation, Kazan

K. Z. Gafarov

Kazan branch of the All-Union Kurgan Scientific Center "Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics"

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director - doctor med. sciences

Russian Federation, Kazan

A. Y. Plakseichuk

Kazan branch of the All-Union Kurgan Scientific Center "Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics"

Email: info@eco-vector.com
Russian Federation, Kazan

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2. Fig. 1. A variant of thoracoplasty and the arrangement of the apparatus in children and in milder forms of VDHK in adults: a — skin incisions, b — the method of mobilizing the sternocostal complex, c, d — arrangement of the apparatus (side view and in frontal projection).

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3. Fig. 2. A variant of thoracoplasty and the arrangement of the apparatus in adult patients and with recurrent forms of VDHK: a — skin incisions, b — a method of mobilizing the sternocostal complex, c, d — arrangement of the apparatus (side view and in frontal projection).

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4. Fig. 3. Tomogram of a patient 3., 25 years old, with III degree of deformity: a — before the operation, b — 6 months after the operation.

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