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Musculoskeletal deformities after thoracoscopic versus conventional open repair for esophageal atresia

Asian Journal of Surgery
Background: The superiority of thoracoscopic repair (TR) over conventional open repair (COR) for esophageal atresia, especially in terms of long-term outcomes, remains to be investigated.
Kengo Hattori, Hiroshi Kawashima, Tetsuya Ishimaru, Yoshitsugu Yanagida, Kazue Miyake, Masashi Iguchi, Hironobu Oiki, Syohei Maeda, Yoshiyuki Ihara   +8 more
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Nuss procedure for combined pectus excavatum and carinatum in a patient with a history of congenital esophageal atresia repair surgery

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Cardiothoracic surgery usually causes tissue adhesion on the operation site which increases the risk of complications in the subsequent thoracic surgery including Nuss procedure.
Gyeol Yoo, Jin Yong Jeong
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Living with Pediatric Chest Wall Deformities [PDF]

, 2010
The most prevalent congenital chest wall abnormality in children, pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum, effects a child growing up in an appearance focused society.
Donisthorpe, Nicole
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Adaptive Foam 3D Printing of Ultralight and Multifunctional Materials

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Adaptive foam 3D printing, enabled by expandable microspheres, imparts cellular structures to thermoplastic and thermosetting polymers, manufactured through a variety of processes including fused filament fabrication, direct ink writing, digital light processing, and inkjet printing.
Nariman Rajabifar, Amir Ameli
wiley   +1 more source

Chest Wall Disorders

, 2022
Chest wall disorders can vary in severity from benign to life-threatening. The potential etiologies for symptoms in this area are broad, so it is important to differentiate between these conditions and identify any potential complications.
Walli, Omar, Aldousany, Magda, Oommen, Bobby, Alvarez, Armando, Feigenbaum, Luis, Tiu, Timothy, Prince, Tricia   +6 more
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Advances in Solution‐Processed Textile Triboelectric Nanogenerators: Ink Formation, Processing Strategies, Applications, and Challenges

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Advanced ink systems for solution‐processed textile triboelectric nanogenerators are systematically summarized, spanning conductive, tribo‐negative, and tribo‐positive layers. By connecting ink chemistry, deposition methods, and device function, the present review reveals the key governing principles of solution development and highlights practical ...
Xinlong Sun, Stephen Beeby
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of chest wall deformities in a large sample of Iranian children aged 7-14 years [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: Pectus excavate rn (PE) and pectus carinatum (PC) are two common chest deformities. We investigated the prevalence of chest wall deformities including PE and PC in Iranian population.
Rajabi-Mashhadi, Mohammad-Taghi, Boskabady, Mohammad-Hossein, Ebrahimi, Mahmoud, Kazemi-Bajestani, Seyyed-Mohammad-Reza, Moohebati, Mohsen, Mobarhan, Majid Ghayour   +5 more
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Truncal varicosities and bilateral port-wine stain with spinal deformities associated with Klippel–Trenaunay–Weber syndrome

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2020
Klippel–Trenaunay–Weber syndrome (KTWS) is a rare congenital disorder characterized by asymmetric limb hypertrophy, usually of the lower limbs, as well as vascular anomalies and capillary malformations under the skin, termed as port-wine stain.
Amr Abdelhamed, Soha Aboeldahab, Mohammed Abu El-Hamd, Hanan Assaf   +3 more
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Hydrogel‐Based 3D‐Printed Anthropomorphic Breast Phantom for Emulating Mechanical and Dielectric Properties of Mammary Tissue. Applications in Microwave Imaging

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A 3D‐printable breast phantom is developed using patient‐derived MRI data and hydrogels that replicate the dielectric properties of healthy and cancerous tissues. Mechanical and dielectric characterization confirm its suitability for microwave imaging.
Carlos M. Andreu, Daniel Álvarez Sánchez‐Bayuela, Gianluigi Tiberi, Eliana Canicattì, Agostino Monorchio, Ester Vázquez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oxygen-induced hypercapnia: physiological mechanisms and clinical implications

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2022
Oxygen is probably the most commonly prescribed drug in the emergency setting and is a life-saving modality as well. However, like any other drug, oxygen therapy may also lead to various adverse effects.
Malay Sarkar, Irappa Madabhavi, Nagaveni Kadakol   +2 more
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