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"Associations"
"A pectus carinatum may be demonstrated on lateral chest radiographs or cross-sectional imaging of the chest. There are two patterns of sternal protrusion:"
"chondromanubrial: protrusion of the manubrium and upper sternum (less common); known as Currarino-Silverman syndrome"
"Surgical repair usually results in symptomatic improvement 3 with a variety of techniques, including open Ravitch procedure, open or thoracoscopic minimal cartilage resection or the reverse Nuss procedure, with success rates of ~90% (range 67-100%) 5."