Clinical experience with orthotic repair of pectus carinatum [PDF]
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 3.06-Mb interstitial deletion on 12p11.22-12.1 caused brachydactyly type E combined with pectus carinatum [PDF]
. 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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The new steel bar in pectus carinatum repair and a review of current methods of correcting chest deformations. [PDF]
Skrzypczak P, Kasprzyk M, Piwkowski C.
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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]
IntroductionInternational 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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Pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum and other forms of thoracic deformities
This review article covers the spectrum of congenital thoracic wall deformities along with their historical background. Willital′s classification divides these deformities into 11 types - funnel chest (4 types), pigeon chest (4 types), and ...
Saxena Amulya
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Spinal posture, mobility, and position sense in adolescents with chest wall deformities: a comparison of pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum and healthy peers. [PDF]
Mete O +4 more
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Orthotic Bracing or Minimally Invasive Surgery? A Summary of 767 Pectus Carinatum Cases for 9 Years. [PDF]
Shang Z, Hong C, Duan X, Li X, Si Y.
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Wenlin procedure combined with Wung procedure for treatment of severe pectus carinatum. [PDF]
Wang W, Long W, Liu Y, Cai B, Luo J.
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Pectus carinatum as the key to early diagnosis of Morquio A syndrome: a case report. [PDF]
Yamauchi K, Hirano D, Wada M, Ida H.
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Surgical adjuncts in minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum and carinatum deformities: techniques for internal visualization, sternal elevation, and depression. [PDF]
Park HJ, Rim G, Yoon SK, DiFiore JW.
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