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Non-Union Scoring System (NUSS): Is It Enough in Clinical Practice? [PDF]
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
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Seismic risk prioritization of a large portfolio of dams: Revisited
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
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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
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Nuss Procedure for a Patient with Negative Haller Index
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
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Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum in adults: long-term results in a prospective observational study. [PDF]
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
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Changes in chest wall motion with removal of Nuss bar in repaired pectus excavatum – a cohort study
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
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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
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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
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Sudden cardiac arrest during Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum
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
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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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