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The changes of distance between nipples following correction of women pectus excavatum

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The breasts in women pectus excavatum patients frequently appear to be slanting medially along the inclination of the distorted ribs. This study aims to evaluate changes in the distance between the nipples and to find out whether medially slanting ...
Gyeol Yoo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrence of pectus excavatum following the Nuss procedure

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A 12‐Year‐Old Child With a Sunken Sternum and Progressive Muscle Weakness: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT A 12‐year‐old girl with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and severe pectus excavatum presented with progressive dyspnea and restrictive ventilatory impairment. She underwent successful Nuss repair with uneventful recovery. At 6‐month follow‐up, chest contour and pulmonary function improved, suggesting that surgical correction is feasible
Siman Chen, Chenghao Chen, Qi Zeng
wiley   +1 more source

Nonthermal Concentration of Red Beetroot Juice by Reverse Osmosis and Forward Osmosis

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
RO and FO were used for nonthermal concentration of red beetroot juice. Single strength juice was concentrated by RO to 17 °Brix, and by FO to 50 °Brix; color and betalain were preserved by both processes. Overall, FO is a promising method for concentrating beetroot juice.
Eugenia Avellaneda, Carmen I. Moraru
wiley   +1 more source

PATIENT BENEFIT FROM MODIFIED NUSS CORRECTION OF PEX EXCAVATUM IS PHYSICAL AS WELL AS COSMETIC

open access: yesInternational Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016
Background: Patient benefit from repair of pectus excavatum has mainly been considered psychological although some evidence of physiological benefit has emerged.
Maria Ragnarsdottir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Who Wants to See Someone Eating Salad?’ Teenage Girls Discuss Representations of Food and Health on Social Media

open access: yesChildren &Society, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 1062-1070, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how teenage girls in Sweden interpret and negotiate food‐ and health‐related content on social media, paying particular attention to the intersections between eating practices, health, body ideals and femininity. It takes inspiration from feminist theoretical perspectives and is based on eight group interviews with 18 ...
Judith Lind   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum by the Nuss procedure: The learning curve

open access: yes, 2022
Objectives: To define the learning process of minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum by the Nuss procedure through assessment of consecutive procedural metrics.Methods: A single-center retrospective observational cohort study was conducted of all ...
de Loos, E.R.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Minimal invasive surgical correction of pectus excavatum deformities in adolescents: Our institutional experience [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2013
Introduction. Nuss procedure is a minimal invasive surgical technique based on retrosternal placement of a metal plate to correct pectus excavatum chest deformity.
Jokić Radoica   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuss Procedure for pectus excavatum repair in a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
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%.
Krista Lai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuss procedure for all? But all are not equal! [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2011
We read with great interest the very well-written review of Kresopoulos and Goldstraw [1] and the interesting editorial comment of Robicsek [2] regarding the Nuss procedure. Our experience in this field began in 1956 with the classical Ravich procedure modified over the years by using a steel strut bar seagull wings-like shaped [3]. In the last 5 years,
Actis Dato, G. M.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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