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Application of Moire Topography for Morphological Analysis of Anterior Chest Deformities : in Funnel Chest [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Moire topography is a simple non-invasive method for objectively depicting the surface contour of the body. This technique was used in an attempt to accurately and objectively measure and record the degree of deformity for various anterior chest ...
竹田, 晴男
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Surgical treatment of funnel chest in children using titanium nickelide materials

open access: yesБюллетень сибирской медицины, 2011
Reflects stages of funnel chest treatment in the Tomsk Region from 1977 to 2009 has been presented. The work provides analysis of surgical treatment of 78 patients, including 42 patients were operated by means of thoracoplasty with the following fixation
G. V. Slizovsky
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The impact of chest compression rates on quality of chest compressions : a manikin study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose Chest compressions are often performed at a variable rate during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The effect of compression rate on other chest compression quality variables (compression depth, duty-cycle, leaning, performance decay over ...
Field, Richard A.   +17 more
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Application of an ultrasound-guided bilateral erector spinae plane block after the Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum in children: a retrospective cohort study with propensity score matching

open access: yesFrontiers 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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Lung Volume Reduction in Emphysema Improves Chest Wall Asynchrony [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Aesthetic outcomes after surgical repair of pectus excavatum in females: Differences between patients and professional evaluators

open access: yesArchives 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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Phenotypic features of rib cartilage cells in funnel-shaped chest deformity

open access: yesСибирский научный медицинский журнал
Funnel-shaped deformity of the chest is a serious disease with an unknown etiology and pathogenesis. Pathological changes occurring in the cartilaginous tissue of the ribs are one of the leading mechanisms for the development of chest curvature. Analysis
E. L. Strokova   +5 more
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Anthropometric index for Pectus excavatum Índice antropométrico para Pectus excavatum

open access: yesClinics, 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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Determining the indications for funnel-assisted implant insertion using a short incision in reconstructive breast surgery [PDF]

open access: yesArchives 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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Intercostal nerve cryoanalgesia in the treatment of pain in patients operated on by the modified Nuss method with the BackOnFeet application—a new strategy to improve outcomes

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

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