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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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Anthropometric and musculoskeletal assessment of patients with Marfan syndrome [PDF]
, 2011 CONTEXTUALIZAÇÃO: A Síndrome de Marfan (SM) é uma doença autossômica dominante do tecido conjuntivo que envolve os sistemas ocular, cardiovascular e musculoesquelético, causada por mutações no gene da fibrilina1, gerando flacidez nos ligamentos ...
Brech, Guilherme Carlos +5 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 ...
James D +4 more
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Surgery of chest wall deformities [PDF]
, 1997 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the medium-term results of 77 surgical corrections in patients with chest wall deformities, 53 (68.8%) with pectus excavatum and 24 with pectus carinatum, operated upon from 1985 to 1994.
Antunes, MJ +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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Sparing internal thoracic vessels in thoracoscopic or submuscular correction of pectus carinatum: a porcine model study [PDF]
, 2016 Supplementary data to this article can be found online at http://dx. doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2015.07.023.Background: External compression is used for pectus carinatum (PC) treatment, but many patients are noncompliant. Costal cartilage resection (CCR)
Coelho, Tiago Henriques +5 more
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Pectus Carinatum Evaluation Questionnaire (PCEQ): a novel tool to improve the follow-up in patients treated with brace compression [PDF]
, 2016 A questionnaire (Pectus Carinatum Evaluation Questionnaire, PCEQ) was developed to be applied in follow-up of patients with Pectus Carinatum (PC). After validation of the PCEQ, we aimed to quantify the compliance to brace compression and to assess ...
Inês Pessanha +5 more
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The role of physical therapy in the recovery of the patient with pectus carinatum
Annals of the “Ştefan cel Mare” University: Physical Education and Sport Section - The Science and Art of Movement, 2022 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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