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New possibilities in Pectus Excavatum

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Pectus Excavatum is one of the most frequent deformations of the chest wall, diagnose and surgical treatment mainly in pediatric patients (1:300 - 1:1000 live births).
Robert Chudzik, Katarzyna Jarosz-Chudzik, Maria Gołębiowska, Beata Gołębiowska, Marcin Kulczyński   +4 more
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Prevalence of pectus excavatum (PE), pectus carinatum (PC), tracheal hypoplasia, thoracic spine deformities and lateral heart displacement in thoracic radiographs of screw-tailed brachycephalic dogs.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Pectus excavatum, thoracic spine deformities, tracheal hypoplasia and lateral heart displacement are frequently described in brachycephalic dog breeds. Pectus carinatum is described sporadically, although the authors' observations demonstrate that it may
Renata Komsta, Zbigniew Osiński, Piotr Dębiak, Piotr Twardowski, Barbara Lisiak   +4 more
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A New Device for Thoracoscopic Cryoanalgesia in Pectus Excavatum Repair: Preliminary Single Center Experience

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Introduction: Cryoanalgesia has been recently described as alternative technique for immediate and persistent pain treatment after pectus excavatum repair.
M. Torre, L. Mameli, R. Bonfiglio, V. Guerriero, Lucia Derosas, L. Palomba, N. Disma   +6 more
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The questionable benefit of pectus excavatum repair on cardiopulmonary function: a prospective study

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2021
OBJECTIVES Since the introduction of the minimally invasive technique for repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE), increasing numbers of patients are presenting for surgery.
B. Del Frari, C. Blank, S. Sigl, A. Schwabegger, E. Gassner, D. Morawetz, W. Schobersberger   +6 more
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Técnica mínimamente invasiva para corrección de pectus carinatum y excavatum. Hospital infantil universitario de San José

Repertorio de Medicina y Cirugía, 2013
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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Finding suitable candidates for vacuum bell therapy in pectus excavatum patients

Scientific Reports, 2021
Vacuum bell therapy has been acceptable substitute for pectus excavatum patients who want to improve their appearance but avoid surgical correction. The aim of this study was to assess the pre-treatment characteristics of patients with pectus excavatum ...
E. Yi, Kwanghyoung Lee, Younggi Jung, J. Chung, H. Kim, Sungho Lee, Hyo-Soon Ahn   +6 more
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Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with pectus excavatum compared with normal controls

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, 2010
Purpose To assess cardiothoracic structure and function in patients with pectus excavatum compared with control subjects using cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR).
Abrazado Marlon, Krishnam Mayil, Moghadam Abbas, Fenchel Michael, Finn J Paul, Saleh Roya S, Ton Anthony, Habibi Reza, Fonkalsrud Eric W, Cooper Christopher B   +9 more
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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

Pediatric surgery international (Print)
The study aimed to compare spinal posture, mobility, and position sense in adolescents with pectus excavatum (PE), pectus carinatum (PC), and healthy control (HC). 22 with PE, 22 with PC, and 21 HC were included in the study. The spinal posture (thoracic
O. Mete, Hakan Işık, Cansu Şahbaz Pirinççi, Mustafa Ertuğrul Yaşa, Ersin Sapmaz   +4 more
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Adult pectus excavatum repair: national outcomes of the Nuss and Ravitch procedures

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2021
Background National data is limited on pectus excavatum, the most common chest wall deformity which is often repaired using the Ravitch and Nuss procedures.
Joseph G. Brungardt, Patrick Chizek, K. Schropp   +2 more
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Pectus Excavatum / Pectus Carinatum: tratamento cirúrgico

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
OBJETIVO: Apresentar os resultados obtidos com técnica única para tratamento do Pectus Excavatum e Pectus Carinatum. MÉTODO: De 1976 a 2000 foram operados, 183 portadores de Deformidades da Parede Torácica Anterior sendo 98 Pectus Carinatum (70 P ...
Marlos de Souza Coelho, Wilson de Souza Stori Júnior, Lauro Del Valle Pizarro, Sérgio Augusto Zanin, José Lino Gonçalves, Nelson Bergonse Neto   +5 more
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