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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 ...
Burcu Kılıç +8 more
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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.
DAVI DE PODESTÁ HAJE +5 more
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Aortic surgery in a patient with Marfan's syndrome and pectus excavatum (shoemaker's chest) [PDF]
Българска кардиология, 2022 Patients with Marfan syndrome often have severe life-threatening cardiovascular complications, including aortic aneurysmal dilatation or aortic dissection.
I. Todorov
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JTCVS Techniques, 2022 Objective: Open correction of pectus deformities has evolved since its origin. We performed a Ravitch type repair using a permanent titanium plate fixed with screws and describe the procedure with outcomes after our modifications.
Zachary W. Sollie, MD +3 more
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, 2021 Pectus carinatum is the second most frequent chest wall anomaly with a prevalence in males. Usually, it worsens during adolescence and is only seldom caused by respiratory or other functional problems. Treatment is conservative with corsets or FMF, and in severe cases, surgery can be proposed. A minimally invasive approach (Abramson procedure) or open (
Torre M., Palo F.
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Repair of pectus carinatum by a modified Ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracing
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2018 A 13-year-old boy with pectus carinatum was successfully treated by modified Ravitch's techniques combined with short-term orthotic bracing. No sternal osteotomy and less extensive resection of costal cartilage were performed.
Takeshi Shono +3 more
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EVALUATION OF IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS IN SUBTYPES OF PECTUS EXCAVATUM AND CARINATUM [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica BrasileiraObjective: Evaluation of epidemiological data on Idiopathic Scoliosis in patients with different pectus subtypes. Methods: A medical record analysis of 418 patients with pectus, associated with idiopathic scoliosis above 10°, with research on: subtypes ...
Davi de Podesta Haje +3 more
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Novel TRPV4 Pathogenic Variant in Severe Metatropic Skeletal Dysplasia: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2022 We report an eight-year-old girl with a novel homozygous TRPV4 gene pathogenic variant c.2355G>T p. (Trp785Cys) with mesomelic shortening, odontoid hypoplasia, multiple joint contractures, thoracolumbar kyphosis, pectus carinatum, halberd pelvis, and ...
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The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1979 In the mirror of the pertinent literature, we present our experiences gained in 161 operations for pectus carinatum. The Type I (keel chest) deformity is corrected by bilateral resection of the costal cartilages, transverse osteotomy of the sternum, detachment of the xiphoid process, and resection of the lower end of the body of the sternum.
F, Robicsek +3 more
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