Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics, n = 9
From: Changes in chest wall motion with removal of Nuss bar in repaired pectus excavatum – a cohort study
Age at bar insertion, years mean (SD) | 17 (2) |
Age at bar removal, years mean (SD) | 19 (2) |
Height, metres mean (SD) | 1.8 (0.09) |
Weight, kilograms mean (SD) | 65.8 (12.1) |
Body Mass Index, mean (SD) | 20.0 (2.8) |
Pectus shape, n (%) | |
Cup | 5 (55.6) |
Saucer | 3 (33.3) |
Mixed | 1 (11.1) |
Haller index before correction, mean (SD) | 5.1 (1.1) |