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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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Children, 2021 Background: The treatment of pectus excavatum can be conservative or surgical. The aim of this study was to determine the factors influencing the outcomes of treatment after a minimally invasive Nuss corrective surgery procedure in pediatric patients ...
Miro Jukić +3 more
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Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2014 Objectives: In this study, we evaluated the correlation between severity of deformity and cardiopulmonary function with regards to echocardiographic and spirometric findings.
Alper Hazım Gürsu +4 more
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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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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2020 Background Pectus excavatum is less common in females than in males, and it often aggravates a coexistent breast asymmetry. We conducted a study comparing female patients’ versus medical professionals’ evaluation of pectus excavatum repair to assess ...
Tanja Wachter +10 more
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A Case of Funnel Chest Performed Sternal Turnover with Rectus Abdominis Muscle Pedicle [PDF]
, 1999 There are two types of surgical procedures for funnel chest: sternal turnover and sternocostal elevation. Both procedures have some merits and some demerits respectively,so the uniformed operative techniques for funnel chest are not concluded.
Yano, Hiroshi +6 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 ObjectiveTo retrospectively analyze the effect of applying an ultrasound-guided bilateral erector spine plane block (ESPB) after the Nuss procedure for surgical repair of pectus excavatum (PE) in children.MethodsThe subjects of the study were patients ...
Shihuan Wu, Jing Wu, Xifeng Zhang
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Determining the indications for funnel-assisted implant insertion using a short incision in reconstructive breast surgery [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2020 Background In light of increasing demands for the use of a shorter incision during implant-based reconstructive surgery due to a paradigm shift to short-incision mastectomy and prior radiotherapy, as well as concerns about breast implant contamination ...
Hyeon Uk Jang, So Young Kim
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Anthropometric index for Pectus excavatum Índice antropométrico para Pectus excavatum
Clinics, 2007 BACKGROUND: Pectus excavatum (PEX) is a depression of the sternum in relation to the costal cartilages. Clinical and objective measures for classifying the defect are rare and difficult to apply. The present study aimed to create an anthropometric index (
Eduardo Baldassari Rebeis +4 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023 IntroductionThe surgical Nuss correction of the funnel chest deformity is a painful procedure without an established consensus of pain relief methods. High doses and long duration of opioids requirements impedes the ERAS protocol introduction. The aim of
Sławomir Zacha +9 more
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