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Application of Polydioxanone Sutures in the Nuss Procedure [PDF]
The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, 2021 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.
Yimin Xie, Jinbo Ning
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Nuss Procedure: Decrease in Bar Movement Requiring Reoperation with Primary Placement of Two Bars [PDF]
, 2012 Background: The Nuss procedure, first reported in 1998, is currently the treatment of choice for pectus excavatum. The most significant bar-related complication documented is bar movement, requiring reoperation in 3.4%–27% of reports. Our report compares
Ravindra K. Vegunta (7947926) +5 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Introduction: The anti-Nuss procedure has gradually been found to have several shortcomings in clinical practice. Accordingly, our department previously designed and introduced a new steel plate.
Lei Wang +8 more
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Late complication of the Nuss procedure: recurrent cardiac tamponade [PDF]
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2019 Pectus excavatum (PE) is known as one of the most common congenital deformities of the anterior chest wall. The Nuss procedure is an effective surgical therapy to correct PE.
Won Jong Park +6 more
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Penetrating lung injury during Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020 Life-threatening complications including cardiac perforation by the clamp or pectus bar during Nuss procedure have rarely been occurred. A rare case of lung entrapment between the pectus bar and chest wall after Nuss procedure was also reported ...
Do Yeon Kim, Jin Yong Jeong
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Nuss procedure for repair of pectus excavatum after failed Ravitch procedure in adults: indications and caveats. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND Recurrence of pectus excavatum (PE) is not an uncommon problem after open repair using the Ravitch technique. The optimal approach for redo surgery is still under debate, especially in adults with less chest wall pliability.
Schmid, Ralph +4 more
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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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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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