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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 +5 more
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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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Application of Polydioxanone Sutures in the Nuss Procedure. [PDF]
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2022 Abstract Background/Purpose The Nuss procedure is the most common surgical repair for pectus excavatum (PE). Surgical steel wires are used in some modifications of the Nuss procedure to attach one or both ends of a support bar to the ribs. During follow-up, wire breakage was found in some cases.
Xie Y, Ning J.
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Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2020 Background: Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum (PE) (Nuss procedure) was a transmediastinal procedure. Intrathoracic adhesion might increase the risks of this procedure.
Fu-Jung Lee +4 more
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European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2022 Nuss procedure has become the treatment of choice in pectus excavatum mainly because of the excellent functional and cosmetic results. Despite the good results, several complications have been reported.
Sara Fernandes +4 more
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Asian 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
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Comparison of the Nuss and sternal turnover procedures for primary repair of pectus excavatum
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2014 Background: Pectus excavatum (PE) is a common chest wall deformity. There are several surgical alternatives for the repair of PE. In our practice, the sternal turnover (STO) procedure had been performed for decades.
Tieqin Liu, Hongxu Liu, Yu Li
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Journal 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
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Annals 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
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Sudden cardiac arrest during Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum
Journal 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
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