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ArticleJournal of cardiothoracic surgery2026

The role of age and severity of deformity in the choice of treatment for pectus carinatum: a comparison of braces and surgical correction.

Turkan Dubus, Mehmet Ali Unal, Mehmet Yazici, Gokce Cangel, Erman Bagatur Ozturk

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Article in Journal of cardiothoracic surgery, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Turkan DubusDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey. drturkandbs@yahoo.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7222-7998
Mehmet Ali UnalDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0876-4964
Mehmet YaziciDepartment of Pediatric Surgery, Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4621-9836
Gokce CangelDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Haseki Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7635-760X
Erman Bagatur OzturkDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Kanuni Training and Research Hospital, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4907-998X

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Abramson proceduredeformity severitydynamic bracingpatient-reported outcomespectus carinatumRavitch procedure

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PMID41965733
PMCPMC13262358

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