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Predicting Aesthetic Outcome of the Nuss Procedure in Patients with Pectus Excavatum [PDF]
Patients suffering from pectus excavatum often experience psychosocial distress due to perceived anomalies in their physical appearance. The ability to visually inform patients about their expected aesthetic outcome after surgical correction is still ...
Hulsewé, Karel W.E. +25 more
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The Nuss procedure after breast augmentation for female pectus excavatum
Pectus excavatum, the most common congenital chest wall malformation, has a higher incidence among men. Since 1987, when Donald Nuss performed his technique for the first time, the minimally invasive approach has become the most widely used technique for
Jasonni, Vincenzo +6 more
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Complications of the "Nuss Procedure" In Pectus Excavatum. [PDF]
During the pediatric age range, one the most frequent deformities of the chest wall are Pectus Excavatum (PE). Currently the treatment of choice for PE is surgical intervention following the Nuss procedure.
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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 +5 more
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A case of atrial fibrillation in a 14-year-old boy having Nuss bars for 3 years [PDF]
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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Molecular bases of insect odorant receptor function: specificity and evolution
ABSTRACT Insect odorant receptors (ORs) are a class of chemoreceptors that insects use to detect volatile cues in their environment. In recent years, major advances in the field of structural biology have made it possible to obtain the first structures of insect ORs.
Zibo Li +5 more
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Changes in chest wall motion with removal of Nuss bar in repaired pectus excavatum – a cohort study
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 +3 more
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Seismic Design of Concrete Dams: An Integrated Risk‐Informed Performance‐Based (RIPB) Framework
ABSTRACT This paper advances the integration of risk‐informed principles into the seismic design of dams—a domain long guided by standards‐based, largely deterministic approaches. While performance‐based earthquake engineering is well established for buildings and bridges, its systematic adoption in dam engineering remains limited. We first address two
M. Amin Hariri‐Ardebili, Larry K. Nuss
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Our findings provide practical guidance for agroforestry management by demonstrating that intercropping with selected species can mitigate damage from leaf‐cutter ants in cacao agroforests. At the landscape scale, high tree cover was associated with low herbivory rates, emphasising the need to maintain or restore forested habitats.
Blanca Ivañez‐Ballesteros +8 more
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Abstract Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a severe vascular complication of sickle cell disease (SCD); yet, not all patients with SCD develop PH, and PH also arises independently. This duality underscores the need to understand their intersecting biology.
Francesca I. Cendali +22 more
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