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Combining the use of Nuss procedure and rib fixation for severe flail chest: a case report

BMC Surgery, 2020
Background Severe flail chest is a life-threatening situation. The Nuss procedure is a new effective treatment for severe flail chest patients who cannot be weaned from prolonged mechanical ventilation in the last few years. However, the procedure is not
Quanwei Guo, Jinghui Zhang, Kaican Cai, Jianhua Zhang   +3 more
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Peri-operative data on the nuss procedure in children with pectus excavatum: independent survey of the first 20 years' data

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2008
Objective To review the literature and assess the cumulative data on the Nuss operation in children on its twenty years' anniversary: The Nuss procedure corrects the pectus excavatum by minimal access semi-permanent insertion of metal bars in order to ...
Athanasiou Thanos, Protopapas Aristotle D   +1 more
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The Safety and Efficacy of the Modified Single Incision Non-thoracoscopic Nuss Procedure for Children With Pectus Excavatum

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundThis study described and evaluated the safety and efficacy of a modified single incision non-thoracoscopic Nuss procedure in pectus excavatum (PE) children.MethodsPE patients undergoing the non-thoracoscopic Nuss procedure at the Children's ...
Jishuo Song, Quan Wang, Zhengxia Pan, Chun Wu, Yonggang Li, Gang Wang, Jiangtao Dai, Linyun Xi, Hongbo Li   +8 more
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A case of atrial fibrillation in a 14-year-old boy having Nuss bars for 3 years [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
This article presents a case of an adolescent with Marfan syndrome and pectus excavatum having 2 Nuss bars inserted several years before in order to correct a sternal defect, who underwent successful cardioversion for atrial fibrillation.
Brian Lefchak, Ian Thomas
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Recurrence of pectus excavatum following the Nuss procedure

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2018
The recurrence of pectus excavatum (PE), in other words, chest wall depression after the completion of repair, is one of the most important issues in PE. However, little about the recurrence of PE is known. The present study aimed (I) to evaluate the characteristics of chest wall depression during treatment and (II) to present the definition of ...
Deog Gon, Cho, Jae Jun, Kim, Jae Kil, Park, Seok Whan, Moon   +3 more
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The Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block versus Thoracic Epidural Block on Postoperative Analgesia After Nuss Surgery in Paediatric Patients: Study Protocol of a Randomized Non-Inferiority Design Trial

Journal of Pain Research, 2021
Yi Ren, Tiehua Zheng, Lei Hua, Fuzhou Zhang, Yangwei Ma, Jianmin Zhang Department of Anesthesiology, Beijing Children’s Hospital, Capital Medical University, National Center for Children’s Health, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence ...
Ren Y, Zheng T, Hua L, Zhang F, Ma Y, Zhang J   +5 more
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Changes in chest wall motion with removal of Nuss bar in repaired pectus excavatum – a cohort study

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2019
Background The effects of the Nuss procedure on chest wall motion and spirometry have previously been described; we aimed to describe the effects of removal of the Nuss bar.
Nicola Oswald, Zara Jalal, Salma Kadiri, Babu Naidu   +3 more
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Nuss Procedure for a Patient with Negative Haller Index [PDF]

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2018
Introduction Minimally invasive repair for pectus excavatum (MIRPE) is controversial in extremely severe cases of pectus excavatum (PE) and an open repair is usually favored. Our aim is to describe a case of a patient with an extremely severe PE that underwent a minimally invasive approach.
Mariela Dore, Paloma Triana Junco, Carlos De La Torre, Alejandra Vilanova-Sánchez, Monserrat Bret, Gaspar Gonzalez, Vanesa Nuñez Cerezo, Javier Jimenez Gomez, Jose Luis Encinas, Francisco Hernandez, Leopoldo Martínez Martínez, Manuel Lopez Santamaria   +11 more
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PECTUS CARINATUM DEVELOPMENT AFTER THE NUSS PROCEDURE: A CASE REPORT

Turkish Medical Student Journal
Development of pectus carinatum is a very rare complication of the Nuss procedure. This complication may lead to early bar removal, which hinders sternal protrusion but induces the recurrence of pectus excavatum.
Zafer Alparslan, Mustafa Yüksel
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Our experience of using Nuss thoracoplasty as a method of correction of pectus excavatum

Bolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik, 2019
Background. Pectus excavatum is a defect in the deve­lopment of the chest, often a manifestation of dyshistogenetic syndromes. In 1998, Nuss and colleagues reported on a new method for minimally invasive correction of pectus excavatum.
Ia.V. Fishchenko, A.V. Shevchuk, A.І. Saponenko, N.E. Yeremik   +3 more
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