منابع مشابه
[A minimally invasive technique to repair pectus carinatum. Preliminary report].
The present report deals with a new technique for the correction of pectus carinatum. Although less frequent than pectus excavatum, this deformity leads to numerous consultations, as it is difficult to conceal and affects the personality and behavior of many young patients. We report the case of a 13-year-old boy with asymmetrical pectus carinatum. The chest wall was compressible, so the protru...
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BACKGROUND/PURPOSE A small percentage of patients who have undergone traditional, "Ravitch-type" pectus excavatum repair present with unsatisfactory results and require a second procedure for correction. Reoperative open surgery for pectus excavatum has been associated with extensive dissection and substantial blood loss. The minimally invasive (MIS) bar repair for the correction of pectus exca...
متن کاملQuality of life of patients who have undergone the minimally invasive repair of pectus carinatum.
OBJECTIVES Several studies previously demonstrated an improvement in the quality of life (QoL) of the patients undergoing a minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum, but there are no data about such improvement following the minimally invasive repair of pectus carinatum (PC) deformity. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the minimally invasive repair of PC deformity...
متن کاملMinimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Carinatum in Patients Unsuited to Bracing Therapy
BACKGROUND We used an Abramson technique for minimally invasive repair of pectus carinatum in patients who preferred surgery to brace therapy, had been unsuccessfully treated via brace therapy, or were unsuitable for brace therapy because of a rigid chest wall. METHODS Between July 2011 and May 2015, 16 patients with pectus carinatum underwent minimally invasive surgery. RESULTS The mean ag...
متن کاملPure pectus carinatum (not associated with pectus excavatum) solved by MIRPC (minimally invasive repair of pectus carinatum) associated with bilateral mamarian hypoplasia solved by bilateral breast implants.
We present the case of a young 24-year-old woman with an important but symmetrical pectus carinatum, not associated with pectus excavatum, without cardiorespiratory symptoms but with significant psychosocial implications for the patient, solved by the minimally invasive technique described by Abramson(reversed Nuss procedure) - MIRPC (Minimally invasive Repair of Pectus carinatum). The sternal ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0003-4975
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.04.041