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Demographic, Clinical and Echocardiographic Characteristics of Children with Chest Wall Deformities [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: To determine the demographic, clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of children with chest wall deformities. Methods: The patients diagnosed with chest wall deformities were investigated retrospectively in the pediatric cardiology ...
Sap, Fatih +4 more
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Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2011 Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
Joseph B Mabula +11 more
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A pilot study of the impact of high-frequency chest wall oscillation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with mucus hypersecretion [PDF]
, 2011 Indranil Chakravorty1, Kamaljit Chahal2, Gillian Austin21St George's Hospital, London, 2East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Lister Hospital and Primary Care Trust, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UKIntroduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Chahal, K +8 more
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2015 This study aims to present the case of a female patient with Poland’s syndrome and pectus excavatum deformity who underwent breast and chest wall reconstruction with a pre-shaped free deep inferior epigastric perforator flap. A 57-year-old female patient
Dimitrios Dionyssiou +3 more
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Lung Volume Reduction in Emphysema Improves Chest Wall Asynchrony [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Lung volume reduction (LVR) techniques improve lung function in selected patients with emphysema, but the impact of LVR procedures on the asynchronous movement of diff erent chest wall compartments, which is a feature of emphysema, is not ...
Shah, PL +8 more
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Pectus updates and special considerations in Marfan syndrome
Pediatric Reports, 2018 Congenital chest wall or pectus deformities including pectus excavatum (funnel chest) and pectus carinatum (pigeon chest) affect a significant proportion of the general population and up to 70% of patients with Marfan syndrome.
Stephanie Fraser, Anne Child, Ian Hunt
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Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flap Reconstruction for Breast Burn Deformities
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020 Summary:. The anterior chest wall is commonly involved in pediatric burn injuries. In women, deep thermal injuries may result in damage to the breast bud and breast skin, which can disrupt breast development and result in long-term deformities.
Buğra Tugertimur, MD, Wojciech Dec, MD
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North American Spine Society Journal, 2022 : Background: A misbalance in forces is proposed for causing adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). AIS is therefore correlated to adjacent musculoskeletal pathologies. Its concomitance with idiopathic pectus deformities (PD) is underexposed.
Laurian J.M. van Es +2 more
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Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2019 The severity of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), the associated reduced quality and quantity of collagen type I, the degree of bone fragility, ligamentous laxity, vertebral fractures and multilevel vertebral deformities all impair the mechanical integrity ...
R. M. Castelein +5 more
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