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Nuss procedure without videothoracoscopy. [PDF]

Turk Gogus Kalp Damar Cerrahisi Derg, 2021
Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (Nuss) operation is the current choice of surgical treatment for pectus excavatum deformities. Technical pitfalls arise in patients with previous thoracic and/or cardiac surgical interventions, due to severe intrathoracic fibrous adhesions. Herein, we describe an original modification technique in a patient
Evman S, Derdiyok O, Baysungur V.
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Biomechanical validation of novel Nuss procedure simulations for patients with various morphological types of pectus excavatum [PDF]

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023
A novel Nuss procedure simulation was developed for patients with pectus excavatum considering the displacement of a metal bar and a chest wall model, including the intercostal muscles.
Beop-Yong Lim, Hoseok I, Chiseung Lee
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Modified Nuss procedure in patients with recurrent pectus excavatum following the Ravitch procedure with a retained strut: report of two cases [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Pectus excavatum is a prevalent congenital chest wall deformity that is often treated using surgical methods such as the Ravitch or Nuss procedures. Although both techniques are effective, recurrence is possible.
Yu-Hsu Liu, Nay Htut, Chan-Yang Hsu, Yeung-Leung Cheng   +3 more
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Cardiorespiratory arrest during and after nuss procedure: case report [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Background Pectum excavatum is a congenital thoracic alteration that can present important physiological alterations depending on the severity of the case.
Indira F. Cujiño-Álvarez, Daniela Torres-Salazar, Mauricio Velásquez-Galvis   +2 more
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Bilateral tension pneumothoraxes in buffalo chest several months after Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum [PDF]

Journal 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, Chan Beom Park, Jin Yong Jeong   +2 more
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Body measurement changes in adults with pectus excavatum after the Nuss procedure: a study of 272 patients [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common congenital abnormality of the chest wall. Most patients with PE have slim bodies. Some studies have been conducted on the physical growth of children and adolescents who underwent the Nuss procedure ...
Nay Htut, I-Shiang Tzeng, Yu-Jiun Fan, Yeung-Leung Cheng   +3 more
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Reoperation 10 years after Nuss procedure failed: Wung procedure combined with Wenlin procedure. [PDF]

J Surg Case Rep, 2022
AbstractAfter the failure of Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum, the risk of reoperation is high, and it is difficult and challenging. Recently, we performed the reoperation for a patient who had failed Nuss procedure 10 years ago. During the operation, Wung procedure and Wenlin procedure were combined to be used and satisfactory results were obtained.
Wang W, Long W, Liu Y, Cai B, Luo J.
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Modification of the Nuss Procedure: The Single-incision Technique

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014
Summary: The Nuss procedure is a prevalent minimally invasive surgery for pectus excavatum. Although the Nuss procedure has the advantage of leaving less obtrusive scars, the standard technique requires at least 3 skin incisions to insert several ...
Tetsushi Aizawa, MD, Shinji Togashi, MD, Takashi Domoto, MD, Kaoru Sasaki, MD, Tomoharu Kiyosawa, MD, Mitsuru Sekido, MD   +5 more
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Complications of the "Nuss Procedure" In Pectus Excavatum. [PDF]

Transl Med UniSa, 2020
During the pediatric age range, one the most frequent deformities of the chest wall are Pectus Excavatum (PE). Currently the treatment of choice for PE is surgical intervention following the Nuss procedure. In this study, we present a description of the complications associated with surgical treatment of PE with the Nuss technique, in patients with ...
Garzi A, Prestipino M, Rubino MS, Di Crescenzo RM, Calabrò E.   +4 more
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Pain management for the Nuss procedure: comparison between erector spinae plane block, thoracic epidural, and control [PDF]

World Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2022
Objective Pectus excavatum is a congenital deformity characterized by a caved-in chest wall. Repair requires surgery. The less invasive Nuss procedure is very successful, but postoperative pain management is challenging and evolving.
Lisgelia Santana, John Driggers, Norman F Carvalho   +2 more
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