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Bone-cartilage proportion in deformed ribs of male pectus excavatum patients

Tomohisa NagasaoDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medical/Graduate School of Kagawa University, Takamatsu, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Niyazi AizeziDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medical/Graduate School of Kagawa University, Takamatsu, Japan; View further author information
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Masahiko NoguchiDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nagano Children’s Hospital, Nagano, Japan; View further author information
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Tadaaki MorotomiDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medical/Graduate School of KINDAI University, Osaka, JapanView further author information
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Hiroo KudoDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medical/Graduate School of Kagawa University, Takamatsu, Japan; View further author information
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Tetsukuni KogureDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medical/Graduate School of Kagawa University, Takamatsu, Japan; View further author information
Pages 143-148 | Received 16 Jul 2018, Accepted 23 Nov 2018, Published online: 19 Mar 2019

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