Anatomical Challenges During Left-Sided Accessory Pathway Ablation in a Patient With Pectus Carinatum. [PDF]
J ArrhythmIn a patient presenting with Wolff‐Parkinson‐White syndrome and pectus carinatum, cardiac rotation rendered conventional RAO and LAO views unreliable during left‐sided accessory pathway ablation. Customized fluoroscopic views with caudal angulation allowed for successful ablation, supporting pre‐procedural CT imaging to plan for patient specific ...
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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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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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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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Congenital Chest Wall Deformities in Children: A Narrative Review [PDF]
ChildrenCongenital chest wall deformities encompass a broad spectrum of anomalies, from the common pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum to rare, life-threatening conditions such as sternal clefts, ectopia cordis, pentalogy of Cantrell, and asphyxiating thoracic
Małgorzata Kowalska +5 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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Unexpected pectus carinatum: Reverse bending of xiphisternal joint after modified Nuss procedure
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023 The pectus carinatum has been rarely reported as complication after Nuss procedure. The case we present here is that of a 14-year-old Chinese male who underwent modified Nuss procedure to correct pectus excavatum and presented a sudden pectus carinatum ...
Yuxuan Zhou +3 more
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Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal, 2022 Objective: Pectus carinatum is the second most common congenital deformity after pectus excavatum. While pectus carinatum deformity has been corrected with open surgery (Ravitch) for nearly 50 years, a minimally invasive correction procedure was defined ...
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Preventing bar-related complications for chest wall deformities
Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2021 Aim: Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum and Abramson procedure for pectus carinatum are used as minimally invasive methods for surgical treatment of chest wall defomities.
Hüseyin Yıldıran, Güven Sadi Sunam
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ANALYSIS OF STERNAL CURVATURE PATTERNS IN PATIENTS WITH PECTUS AND CONTROL
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2021 Objective: To analyze reformatted sagittal sternal tomography images and classify sternal body curvature types, and compare different types of pectus populations with one another and with normal individuals.
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