Scientific ReportsPectus excavatum is the most encountered of chest wall deformities. It may produce respiratory and cardiovascular symptoms, hence surgical repair of this defect is performed. The procedure involving the insertion of metal bars under the sternum (the Nuss
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Safe performance of spinal anesthesia in a critical patient with neurofibromatosis, pectus carinatum, and temporomandibular joint dysfunction: A case report [PDF]
, 2010 Background Neurofibromatosis is a syndrome caused by the abnormal deposition of neural tissues of the nervous system, endocrine system, visceral structures, and skin.
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Assessment of copy number variations in 120 patients with Poland syndrome [PDF]
, 2016 Poland Syndrome (PS) is a rare congenital disorder presenting with agenesis/hypoplasia of the pectoralis major muscle variably associated with thoracic and/or upper limb anomalies.
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eComment. Coronary artery revascularization and pectus excavatum repair: When and how? [PDF]
, 2016 Ilir Hysi +3 more
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Combined Bentall and modified Ravitch procedures in a patient with Marfan syndrome
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2013 Marfan syndrome is an inherited, connective-tissue disorder transmitted as an autosomal dominant trait. Cardinal features of the disorder include tall stature, ectopia lentis, mitral valve prolapse, aortic root dilatation, and aortic dissection.
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Helical mutations in type I collagen that affect the processing of the amino-propeptide result in an Osteogenesis Imperfecta/Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome overlap syndrome [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Whereas mutations affecting the helical domain of type I procollagen classically cause Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), helical mutations near the amino (N)-proteinase cleavage site have been suggested to result in a mixed OI/Ehlers-Danlos ...
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The vacuum bell for conservative treatment of pectus excavatum: the Basle experience [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: Surgical repair of pectus excavatum (PE) in childhood is a well-established procedure. Previously used operative techniques to correct PE were largely based on the Ravitch technique.
Haecker, Frank-Martin
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Refining patterns of joint hypermobility, habitus, and orthopedic traits in joint hypermobility syndrome and Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type [PDF]
, 2017 Joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS) and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type (EDS-HT) are two overlapping heritable disorders (JHS/EDS-HT) recognized by separated sets of diagnostic criteria and still lack a confirmatory test.
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Seasonal interest in pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum: a retrospective analysis of Google Trends data [PDF]
, 2021 Piotr Skrzypczak +3 more
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