Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 41, Issue 7 , Pages 1219-1225 , July 2006

Reliability of a standardized protocol to calculate cross-sectional chest area and severity indices to evaluate pectus excavatum

  • M. Louise Lawson

      Affiliations

    • Center for Pediatric Research, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters and Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
    • Department of Surgery, Center for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center and University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
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  • Myra Barnes-Eley

      Affiliations

    • Center for Pediatric Research, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters and Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
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  • Bonnie L. Burke

      Affiliations

    • Center for Pediatric Research, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters and Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
    • Department of Pediatrics, Epidemiology and Biometry Core, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
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  • Karen Mitchell

      Affiliations

    • Center for Pediatric Research, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters and Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
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  • Michael E. Katz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Imaging Consultants of South Florida, West Boca Raton Medical Center, West Boca Raton, FL, USA
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  • Christopher L. Dory

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters and Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
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  • Stephen F. Miller

      Affiliations

    • The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
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  • Donald Nuss

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
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  • Daniel P. Croitoru

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
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  • Michael J. Goretsky

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
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  • Robert E. Kelly Jr

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Pediatric Surgery, 601 Children's Lane. Suite SB, Norfolk, VA 23507, USA. Tel.: +1 757 668 7703; fax: +1 757 668 8860.

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PII: S0022-3468(06)00194-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.03.003

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 41, Issue 7 , Pages 1219-1225 , July 2006