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Non-Union Scoring System (NUSS): Is It Enough in Clinical Practice? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction: Bone consolidation defects represent a real orthopedic challenge because of the absence of validated treatment guidelines that can assist the surgeon in his choices.
Andrea Poli   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Seismic risk prioritization of a large portfolio of dams: Revisited

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering, 2018
The development of potential failure mode analysis and risk analysis has greatly improved the state-of-practice for the safety of dams. Risk analysis are well developed in many industries (such as building design, medicine, and insurance) and has greatly
Mohammad Amin Hariri-Ardebili   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of several alternatives for the management of severe pectus excavatum in the Nuss procedure

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2021
Summary: Background: The aim of this study was to assess the safety of several modified Nuss procedures for severe pectus excavatum (PE). Methods: Thirty-four patients with severe PE underwent the Nuss procedure: 10 underwent slanting-directed bar ...
Sheng-Pin Yu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuss Procedure for a Patient with Negative Haller Index

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2018
Introduction Minimally invasive repair for pectus excavatum (MIRPE) is controversial in extremely severe cases of pectus excavatum (PE) and an open repair is usually favored.
Mariela Dore   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum in adults: long-term results in a prospective observational study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVES Since the end of the 1990s, the management of pectus excavatum has undergone major changes. The Nuss procedure (pectus bar) has been the method of choice for patients with pectus excavatum at Bern University Hospital for over a decade.
Hoksch, Beatrix   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Changes in chest wall motion with removal of Nuss bar in repaired pectus excavatum – a cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Background The effects of the Nuss procedure on chest wall motion and spirometry have previously been described; we aimed to describe the effects of removal of the Nuss bar.
Nicola Oswald   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral tension pneumothoraxes in buffalo chest several months after Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Primary spontaneous pneumothorax usually occurs in tall and thin young people without an underlying disease or traumatic history. Most patients with pectus excavatum have similar body shapes as patients with pneumothorax.
Hyung Joo Park   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of cardiopulmonary function after minimally invasive surgical repair of pectus excavatum (Nuss procedure) in children

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2019
Background: Severe pectus excavatum in children may result in cardiorespiratory functional impairment; therefore, we evaluated cardiopulmonary response to exercise before and after the Nuss procedure.
Bibhuti B Das   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sudden cardiac arrest during Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Cardiac arrest during the Nuss procedure is the most serious complication and is related to cardiac injury by the surgical instruments and pectus bars.
Do Yeon Kim, Jin Yong Jeong
doaj   +1 more source

Nuss procedure for combined pectus excavatum and carinatum in a patient with a history of congenital esophageal atresia repair surgery

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

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