Figure 1From: Intrapericardial migration of dislodged sternal struts as late complication of open pectus excavatum repairs The preoperative chest radiograph. A: The chest radiograph demonstrated multiple dislodged steel struts and wires in a patient, who underwent Ravitch repair for pectus excavatum deformity 37 years ago. B: In the lateral view, several struts seemed to lie in the middle mediastinum.Back to article page