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Nuss bar procedure: past, present and future.
Repair of pectus excavatum began at the beginning of the 20th century before endotracheal intubation was standard practice. Surgeons therefore developed techniques that corrected the deformity using an open procedure via the anterior chest wall. Initial techniques were unsatisfactory, but by the 1930s the partial rib resection and sternal osteotomy technique had been developed and was used in c...
متن کاملEditorial comment: The Nuss procedure.
the quality of life in young male adults with pectus excavatum deformity. Nakajima T. Stress distribution on the thorax after the Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum results in different patterns between adult and child patients. Postoperative consumption of opioid analgesics following correction of pectus excavatum is influenced by pectus severity: a single-centre study of 236 patients undergo...
متن کاملNew material for Nuss procedure.
The Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum repair has been considered an acceptable method in terms of its decreased invasiveness and excellent cosmetic results. Although a steel bar is usually used for elevating the sternum, we used a titanium alloy plate for pectus excavatum repair for the first time. The characteristics of this plate are that 1) it comes out translucently on X-rays, 2) MRI exam...
متن کاملA Comparative Study of Pericostal and Submuscular Bar Fixation Technique in the Nuss Procedure
We evaluated the safety and stability of the less-invasive submuscular bar fixation method in the Nuss procedure. One hundred and thirteen patients undergoing the Nuss procedure were divided into three groups according to the bar fixation technique employed. Group 1 consisted of 25 patients who had undergone bilateral pericostal bar fixation, group 2 consisted of 39 patients with unilateral per...
متن کاملSubmuscular bar, multiple pericoastal bar fixation, bilateral thoracoscopy, modified Nuss repair in adolescents.
BACKGROUND/PURPOSE Thoracoscopic Nuss repair of funnel chests is used increasingly, but has a high bar dislocation rate. The authors intended to reduce this by technical modifications of the original Nuss technique. METHODS In 40 patients from 12.3 to 42.1 years of age (mean, 17.6 +/- 5.8) the bars were placed directly on the ribs in a submuscular position and fixed by a minimum of 14 absorba...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2225-319X,2304-1021
DOI: 10.21037/acs.2016.09.06