Chinese expert consensus on minimally invasive surgical diagnosis and treatment of pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum

Title: Chinese expert consensus on minimally invasive surgical diagnosis and treatment of pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum
Edition: Updated
Classification: Experts consensus
Field: Diagnosis and Treatment
Countries and regions: China
Guidelines users: Physicians from departments such as thoracic surgery, pediatric surgery, and pediatrics
Evidence classification method: Grading of evidence recommended by the Oxford Centre for Evidence-based Medicine and reference to Grade recommendation grading
Development unit: Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Group
Registration time: 2023-12-31
Registration number: PREPARE-2024CN003
Purpose of the guideline: The preliminary clinical research and surgical techniques for chest wall deformities have been relatively mature in our hospital. The goal is to strive to summarize more comprehensive classification standards and discuss improvements with experts from major domestic alliance units, ultimately summarizing more suitable minimally invasive surgical methods and implant selection, as well as summarizing more comprehensive perioperative management principles.