Introduction The two procedures most often performed for the correction of pectus excavatum are the open method, the “highly-modified Ravitch procedure,” and the minimally invasive “Nuss procedure,” first described by Dr. Ravitch in 1949 and Dr. Donald Nuss in 1998, respectively. Nuss Technique The Nuss procedure is considered minimally invasive because it does not require [Xem thêm…]