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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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Finite element analysis of pectus carinatum surgical correction via a minimally invasive approach [PDF]
Pectus carinatum (PC) is a chest deformity caused by a disproportionate growth of the costal cartilages compared to the bony thoracic skeleton, pulling the sternum towards, which leads to its protrusion.
Coelho, Tiago Henriques +6 more
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Compressive external bracing in pectus carinatum : Results of the first 100 patients
Objective: Pectus carinatum is the second most common chest wall deformity causing psychological problems. There has been a growing interest in the conservative treatment of the disease in recent years. Here, we present results of the first 100 patients
N. Ermerak
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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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Anthropometric and musculoskeletal assessment of patients with Marfan syndrome [PDF]
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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BACKGROUND: In recent years, there has been marked a tendency to a sharp increase in the number of children with complaints of pectus carinatum. The literature describes only a few cases report of a combination of keeled chest deformity with a more ...
E. Vorobyeva +6 more
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Surgery of chest wall deformities [PDF]
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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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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Options for correction of the Pectus carinatum
The article reveals the problem of treatment of the pectus carinatum. The authors described in detail the historical facts, options for surgical treatment.
Hayaliev Rustem Yakubovich +3 more
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Background and Objective A wide variety of congenital chest wall deformities that manifest in infants, children and adolescents exists, among which are pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum.
Nicky Janssen +7 more
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