A novel in silico Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum patients. [PDF]
Phys Eng Sci Med, 2023 The purpose of this study is to suggest a novel in silico Nuss procedure that can predict the results of chest wall deformity correction. Three-dimensional (3D) geometric and finite element model of the chest wall were built from the 15-year-old male ...
Lim BY, Ryu D, I H, Lee C.
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Complications and Outcomes of the Nuss Procedure in Adult Patients: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Pectus excavatum is a congenital chest wall deformity, commonly identified in early childhood, creating a “sunken chest” appearance. Over time, the deformity can worsen, thus impacting cardiopulmonary function and creating significant body image ...
Akhtar M +7 more
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Combined Ravitch and Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum with dyspnea following scoliosis repair. [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2023 Pectus excavatum (PE) is often associated with scoliosis and can elicit cardiovascular disturbances under rare conditions. Here we report a patient who was treated with a combined Ravitch and Nuss procedure for PE with dyspnea following scoliosis repair ...
Oka N +5 more
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Combined Ravitch and Nuss procedure for patients with severe pectus excavatum: technique and initial results. [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2023 The Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum (PE) is both less invasive and very simple compared to the Ravitch procedure. However, it may be difficult to perform the Nuss procedure in cases of severe PE.
Masai K +4 more
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A Retrospective Study Comparing Outcomes of Paravertebral Clonidine Infusion for Pediatric Patients Undergoing Nuss Procedure. [PDF]
Children (Basel), 2023 Introduction: The continuous paravertebral blockade as part of the multimodal pain protocol is an effective regional technique to control pain after the Nuss procedure.
Visoiu M, Sadhasivam S.
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Modified bar bending method of thoracoscopic nuss procedure on pectus excavatum: a retrospective single-center study. [PDF]
BMC Pediatr, 2023 Background Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common disease of chest wall deformity, with an incidence of 1 in 300—400 births. Nuss procedure has proved to be the best surgical treatment method and has been widely used after clinical use for 30 years. We
Han J, Mou Y, Wang D, Xu Q, Wang J.
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Single Incision non-thoracoscopic Nuss procedure for children with pectus excavatum: protocol for a multicenter, non-masked, randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Front Surg, 2023 Background Nuss procedure is the most common method of surgical treatment to pectus excavatum (PE). A significant percentage of surgeons choose to use thoracoscopic assistance during the Nuss procedure (TNP) to avoid cardiac injury. However, our previous
Wang Q +10 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. [PDF]
Front Pediatr, 2023 Objective To 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. Methods The subjects of the study were patients
Wu S, Wu J, Zhang X.
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Stabilization of after-traumatic flail chest by minimally invasive modified NUSS procedure in patient with starting respiratory insufficiency. [PDF]
J Cardiothorac Surg, 2023 A flail chest is one of the possible medical conditions suffered by individuals who were injured in traffic accidents, caused by multiple fractures of the ribs and sternum. Which often results in paradoxical chest movements.
Chudzik R +3 more
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Comparing postoperative analgesia of bilateral serratus anterior plane block and thoracic paravertebral block for children following the Nuss procedure: protocol for a randomised, double-blind, non-inferiority clinical trial. [PDF]
BMJ Paediatr Open, 2023 Introduction The Nuss procedure, despite being a minimally invasive surgery, is regarded as one of the most painful surgical procedures in children, and postoperative pain control remains a major clinical issue in this population.
He Y, Xu M, Jiang X, Li Z, Du B.
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