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A number of schools were randomly selected for study, and the students were screened by physical examination. A study protocol was developed in which patients with deformities were questioned about family history and symptoms.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>Results:<\/jats:bold>\n                    Chest wall deformity was detected in a total of 250 students (1.6%). The prevalence rates of pectus carinatum and pectus excavatum in the children were 0.7% and 0.6%, respectively. The overall prevalence of chest wall deformity was 1.6%.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    <jats:bold>Conclusion:<\/jats:bold>\n                    Chest wall deformity is more common in boys and pectus carinatum is the most common deformity type. Chest wall deformity is more common in the 15-16 age group and female sex is a risk factor for psychological discomfort.\n                  <\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.5606\/tgkdc.dergisi.2023.23325","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2023,4,6]],"date-time":"2023-04-06T15:24:09Z","timestamp":1680794649000},"page":"116-122","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["Incidence of chest wall deformity in 15,862 students in the province of Sivas, T\u00fcrkiye"],"prefix":"10.4274","volume":"31","author":[{"given":"Ozgur","family":"Katrancioglu","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Yucel","family":"Akkas","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Ekber","family":"Sahin","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Fatmagul","family":"Demir","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Nurkay","family":"Katrancioglu","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"2811","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2023,1,30]]},"reference":[{"key":"ref-1","unstructured":"Shamberger RC. 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