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Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging in assessing lung function in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a pilot study of comparison before and after posterior spinal fusion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background Restrictive impairment is the commonest reported pulmonary deficit in AIS, which improves following surgical operation. However, exact mechanism of how improvement is brought about is unknown.
Winnie C W Chu   +16 more
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Expert consensus for respiratory physiotherapy management of mechanically ventilated adults with community-acquired pneumonia: A Delphi study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Rationale and aims: Patients with community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) are frequently admitted to an intensive care unit. Physiotherapy may be provided to optimize respiratory function; however, there is significant variability in clinical practice and ...
Braun V   +5 more
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Rib fracture after stereotactic radiotherapy on follow-up thin-section computed tomography in 177 primary lung cancer patients

open access: yesRadiation Oncology, 2011
Background Chest wall injury after stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) for primary lung cancer has recently been reported. However, its detailed imaging findings are not clarified. So this study aimed to fully characterize the findings on computed tomography
Saito Ryo   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery II: Surgical Technique and Postoperative Management. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Techniques for minimally invasive mitral valve repair and replacement continue to evolve. This expert opinion, the second of a 3-part series, outlines current best practices for nonrobotic, minimally invasive mitral valve procedures, and for ...
Agnihotri, Arvind K   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Characterisation of manual chest physiotherapy and respiratory response in mechanically ventilated children

open access: yes, 2008
Chest physiotherapy is integral to the management of mechanically ventilated children and previous research has confirmed that chest wall vibrations are the manual techniques used most frequently by physiotherapists in this population.
Gregson, Rachael Kathleen
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Functional results after chest wall stabilization with a new screwless fixation device [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVES This is the experience with the Stratos system in two surgical centres for the management of two types of rib fractures: flail chest and multiple dislocated rib fractures with significant chest wall deformity.
Al-Shahrabani, Feras   +9 more
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Chest CT scoring for evaluation of lung sequelae in congenital diaphragmatic hernia survivors

open access: yes, 2020
Objectives Data on long-term structural lung abnormalities in survivors of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is scarce. The purpose of this study was to develop a chest computed tomography (CT) score to assess the structural lung sequelae in CDH ...
Aukland, Stein M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Chest Wall Mass [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2020
National Cancer Institute
openalex   +1 more source

Multifocal mesenchymal hamartoma of the chest wall in a newborn

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
Mesenchymal hamartoma of the chest wall is an extremely rare, benign chondro-osseous chest wall tumor which originates from one or more ribs, in newborns or infants. It usually appears as a solitary lesion but more rarely can be multifocal and bilateral.
Özlem Özkale Yavuz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical extirpation of a chest wall desmoid tumor: a case report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
A case is described of an anterior chest wall desmoid tumor in a 20-year-old Micronesian male that had been previously incompletely resected one year prior to presentation.
Kavolius, Jeffrey P., Singh, N
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