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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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Aortic surgery in a patient with Marfan's syndrome and pectus excavatum (shoemaker's chest) [PDF]
Patients with Marfan syndrome often have severe life-threatening cardiovascular complications, including aortic aneurysmal dilatation or aortic dissection.
I. Todorov
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Repair of pectus carinatum by a modified Ravitch technique combined with postoperative bracing
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]
Objective: 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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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
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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Novel TRPV4 Pathogenic Variant in Severe Metatropic Skeletal Dysplasia: A Case Report [PDF]
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 ...
James D +4 more
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Introducción: las deformidades congénitas más frecuentes de la pared torácica son pectus excavatum (TI), pectus carinatum (TQ) y esternón hendido, cuyo tratamiento es quirúrgico.
Patricia Ocampo, John Flechas Parra
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The role of physical therapy in the recovery of the patient with pectus carinatum
I chose this theme from the desire to know the different means of recovery through physical therapy of pectus carinatum, since there are quite a few who suffer from this condition.
Benedek Florian
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The Role of Anthropologic Measurements in Pectus Carinatum Brace Treatment Evaluation
Objectives: Brace treatment in children with pectus carinatum has become the method of choice during the last decade. The authors evaluate the role of anthropometric measurements in diagnostic and treatment processes.
Omaník Pavol +4 more
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