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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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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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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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Changes in thoracic spinal curvature after nuss procedure in adult pectus excavatum [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Pectus excavatum (PE) is commonly associated with spinal abnormalities. However, the effect of the Nuss procedure on thoracic scoliosis remains unclear. This study therefore aimed to characterize the dynamic changes in the thoracic Cobb angle (
Nay Htut, Der-En Keong, I-Shiang Tzeng, Yeung-Leung Cheng   +3 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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Thoracoscopy-assisted modified Nuss procedure for the treatment of pectus excavatum in children: a retrospective single-center experience [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
ObjectivesThis research aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the thoracoscopy-assisted modified Nuss procedure for the treatment of pectus excavatum in children at our hospital.MethodsA retrospective analysis was conducted on patients with pectus
Xiaolong Chen, Li Shen, Hongbin Zhu, Wenjun Qin, Yingying Xiao, Hao Shi, Aling Xie, Haifa Hong   +7 more
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Long term evaluation of patient satisfaction and quality of life in patients undergone successfuL Nuss procedure [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Pectus excavatum represents the most common chest wall deformity, and surgical correction via the Nuss procedure has gained widespread adoption. Long-term patient satisfaction and quality of life remain inadequately characterized, particularly
Sule Karadayi, Ayse Ugurum Yucemen, Ozgur Katrancioglu   +2 more
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