Nuss Procedure for pectus excavatum repair in a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta
A 17-year-old male with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) type 1 and history of prior spinal instrumentation for kyphosis presented with severe symptomatic pectus excavatum (PEx). His Haller index was 6.7 with a Pectus Correction Index of 51%.
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Cardiopulmonary Outcomes After the Nuss Procedure in Pectus Excavatum. [PDF]
Background Pectus excavatum is the most common chest wall deformity. There is still controversy about cardiopulmonary limitations of this disease and benefits of surgical repair.
Jaroszewski DE +11 more
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Pain management for the Nuss procedure: comparison between erector spinae plane block, thoracic epidural, and control [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Long term evaluation of patient satisfaction and quality of life in patients undergone successfuL Nuss procedure [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Comparison of the Standard vs. Thoracoscopic Extrapleural Modification of the Nuss Procedure—Two Centers’ Experiences [PDF]
Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital anterior chest wall deformity, with an incidence of 1:400 to 1:1000. Surgical strategy has evolved with the revolutionary idea of Donald Nuss, who was a pioneer in the operative correction of this deformity ...
Miloš Pajić +8 more
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Evaluation of Analgesic Practice Changes Following the Nuss Procedure in Pediatric Patients. [PDF]
Breglio AM +3 more
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A Novel Approach to Eliminate Cardiac Perforation in the Nuss Procedure [PDF]
Sunil Singhal
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Pleural effusion after Nuss procedure: a case series
Introduction: Pleural effusion is an underreported and poorly understood complication of the Nuss procedure. Cases presentation: Case 1: A 16-year-old female presented five weeks postoperatively with dyspnea (CRP 258 mg/L), left-sided pleural and ...
Hendrik van Braak +5 more
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A case of living-donor segmental lung transplantation and concomitant Nuss procedure in a pediatric patient with pectus excavatum. [PDF]
Tanaka S +7 more
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Nuss procedure for the treatment of pectus excavatum with dyspnea following oropharyngeal cancer surgery: a case report. [PDF]
Masai K +5 more
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