Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2005 Pectus carinatum is an uncommon congenital anomaly. Surgical correction for the deformity is infrequently sought but is usually very rewarding. There are three types of the deformity, viz. chondro- gladiolar, chondro-manubrial and the lateral variety, of
Dogra B, Singh Manmohan, Langer Vijay
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Pectus carinatum Pectus carinatum [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2007 Dentre as deformidades da parede torácica, o pectus carinatum não tem recebido o mesmo grau de interesse que o pectus excavatum, sendo sua abordagem desconhecida por grande parcela dos pneumologistas, pediatras e cirurgiões torácicos.
Marlos de Souza Coelho +1 more
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Successful Brace Treatment of Pectus Carinatum in Osteogenesis Imperfecta Using the Dynamic Compression System [PDF]
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2019 Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic disorder of collagen resulting in a “fragile” skeleton with increased fracture risk and other complications, dependent on the specific variant.
Beth A. Orrick +3 more
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Prevalence of pectus excavatum (PE), pectus carinatum (PC), tracheal hypoplasia, thoracic spine deformities and lateral heart displacement in thoracic radiographs of screw-tailed brachycephalic dogs. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Pectus excavatum, thoracic spine deformities, tracheal hypoplasia and lateral heart displacement are frequently described in brachycephalic dog breeds. Pectus carinatum is described sporadically, although the authors' observations demonstrate that it may
Renata Komsta +4 more
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The sandwich technique used for correction of pectus carinatum combined with Harrison sulcus [PDF]
Scientific ReportsWe aimed to investigate the feasibility of the sandwich technique to treat pectus carinatum combined with Harrison sulcus. We retrospectively analysed the clinical data of 38 paediatric patients with pectus carinatum combined with Harrison sulcus treated
Ziyin Shang +3 more
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A 3.06-Mb interstitial deletion on 12p11.22-12.1 caused brachydactyly type E combined with pectus carinatum [PDF]
Chinese Medical Journal, 2019 . Background. Brachydactyly, a developmental disorder, refers to shortening of hands/feet due to small or missing metacarpals/metatarsals and/or phalanges.
Jia Huang +8 more
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Clinical experience with orthotic repair of pectus carinatum [PDF]
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2016 BACKGROUND: Pectus carinatum is a congenital chest wall deformity characterized by protrusion of the sternum and adjacent costal cartilages. Multiple treatment options are available for correction of pectus carinatum.
Iskander S. Al-Githmi
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A new custom-made bivalve brace for pectus carinatum in children and adolescents: preliminary promising experience of 140 patients from a tertiary center [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsIntroductionInternational research suggests that poor patient compliance is the main cause of tutor failures in the context of potential novel orthopedic bivalve braces for conservative treatment of pectus carinatum.
Simone Frediani +10 more
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Open repair of pectus carinatum. [PDF]
J Vis Surg, 2016 Pectus carinatum is a chest deformity characterized by a protrusion of the sternum and ribs (usually 3-7 ribs). The treatment of these patients varies in relation to age. In younger patients we prefer to use a custom-made brace, surgery is the elective treatment for older patients.
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Pectus carinatum in a dog Pectus carinatum em um cão
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2009 Descreve-se o atendimento de um cão macho de cinco meses de idade, apresentando diversas malformações congênitas, incluindo uma protrusão ventral da parte distal do externo, que foi diagnosticada como Pectus carinatum tendo por base os achados clínicos e
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