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Thoracoscopic Plication for Bilateral Eventration of Diaphragm in a Neonate [PDF]

Journal of Neonatal Surgery, 2015
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Saravanan, N, Ramalingam, R, Subramanian, H   +2 more
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Thoracoscopic plication in an infant with eventration of the diaphragm [PDF]

, 2023
Eventracija ošita je abnormalna elevacija dijela ili cijele hemidijafragme. Može biti kongenitalna i stečena. Oboljelih je 2 do 7 na 100000 živorođenih, a češće se javlja kod dječaka.
Pasini, Miram, Sinjeri, Dorotea, Papeš, Dino   +2 more
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Towards Zero Phrenic Nerve Injury in Reoperative Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: The Value of Intraoperative Phrenic Nerve Stimulation

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023
Background: Phrenic nerve injury is a devastating complication that results in significant morbidity and mortality. We developed a novel technique to localize the phrenic nerve and evaluate its success.
Sameh M. Said, Ali H. Mashadi, Mahmoud I. Salem, Shanti L. Narasimhan   +3 more
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FlexDex™ Needle Holder Used to Perform a Diaphragm Plication

, 2018
This is a video demonstrating the use of the FlexDex™ needle holder to perform a left video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) diaphragm plication (1). The FlexDex™ needle holder is a new device that allows the wristed flexibility of robotic surgery with the ...
Joel Dunning (4043288)
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Thoracoscopic diaphragmatic plication utilizing barbed suture in infants: A case series

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Performing diaphragm plications thoracoscopically in infants for symptomatic diaphragmatic eventration provides numerous benefits including less pain and faster recovery times; however, it is challenging to maintain appropriate tension ...
Samantha P. Kretschmann, Haley Feltracco, John G. Schneider, Christina M. Bence, Caroline W. Maloney, Christopher Laird   +5 more
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A Rare Case of Contralateral Diaphragm Paralysis following Birth Injury with Brachial Plexus Palsy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2020
Clinical History. A 4.4 kg male was born to a 25-year-old, G2P1, nondiabetic woman at 39 and 5/7 weeks. Delivery was complicated by shoulder dystocia requiring forceps-assisted vaginal delivery, resulting in left arm Erb’s palsy secondary to left ...
Audra J. Reiter, Yazan K. Rizeq, Benjamin T. Many, Jonathan C. Vacek, Fizan Abdullah, Seth D. Goldstein   +5 more
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An Infant with Congenital Diaphragmatic Eventration with Dextrocardia: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Diaphragmatic eventration is a rare condition, and its association with dextrocardia is even a rarer clinical entity. Patients are usually asymptomatic, but the typical features include rapid breathing and recurrent respiratory infections.
Ramana Rajkarnikar, Rabin Thami, Priyanka Dahal, Robal Lacaul, Rashmi Shrestha   +4 more
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Knotless suture allows for successful thoracoscopic diaphragm plication [PDF]

Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2017
Diaphragm paralysis can cause significant shortness of breath. This condition can be treated with diaphragm plication. We illustrate two cases where we used a knotless suture and total portal thoracoscopic technique to successfully plicate the diaphragm.
Min Peter Kim, Edward Y. Chan
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Patterns and predictors of adherence to diaphragm use in a phase III trial in sub-Saharan Africa: a trajectory analysis.

, 2009
BACKGROUND: We examined diaphragm adherence among 2429 women randomized to the intervention arm (diaphragm + gel + condoms) in Methods for Improving Reproductive Health in Africa, a phase III trial of the diaphragm for HIV prevention in Zimbabwe and ...
van der Straten, Ariane, Shiboski, Stephen, Ramjee, Gita, Moore, Jie, De Bruyn, Guy, Montgomery, Elizabeth T, Chidanyika, Agnes, Padian, Nancy, Kacanek, Deborah, MIRA Team   +9 more
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Hemidiaphragm plication after repair of congenital heart defects in children: Quantitative return of diaphragm function over time [PDF]

, 2008
ObjectivePhrenic nerve injury resulting in hemidiaphragm paresis leads to morbidity in children undergoing repair of congenital heart defects. Previous studies have documented short-term benefits of diaphragm plication, but little is known about the ...
Wells, Winfield J., Craig J. Baker, Starnes, Vaughn A., Brian L. Reemtsen, Rollins, Robert C., Valy Boulom, Reemtsen, Brian L., Robert C. Rollins, Winfield J. Wells, Baker, Craig J., Boulom, Valy, Vaughn A. Starnes   +11 more
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