Pectus excavatum: consensus and controversies in clinical practice

N Janssen, JHT Daemen, EJ van Polen… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2023 - Elsevier
… To date, no guideline is available, introducing heterogeneity of care as observed in current
daily … The established treatment of choice for pectus excavatum is surgical repair by the Nuss …

Current management of pectus excavatum: a review and update of therapy and treatment recommendations

D Jaroszewski, D Notrica, L McMahon… - The Journal of the …, 2010 - Am Board Family Med
Pectus excavatum (PE) with sternal depression is approximately 6 times more common …
pectus excavatum deformity. B: Patient with Marfan's syndrome and extensive pectus excavatum

Pectus excavatum: history, hypotheses and treatment options

C Brochhausen, S Turial, FKP Müller… - … and thoracic surgery, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum represent the most frequent chest wall … perspectives
with interesting insights for tissue engineering-based treatment options are presented. …

Current management of pectus excavatum

EW Fonkalsrud - World journal of surgery, 2003 - Springer
… or more members of the family constellation who have pectus deformities. Pectus excavatum
is first recognized in infancy in most cases, … Proposed treatment guidelines. J. Cardiovasc. …

Pectus excavatum

I Aloi, A Braguglia, A Inserra - Paediatrics and Child Health, 2009 - Elsevier
… Although pectus excavatum may be a component of some … Indications for surgical treatment
include two or more of the following: … The tape was then used to guide a convex titanium bar …

[HTML][HTML] Association between pectus excavatum and congenital genetic disorders: A systematic review and practical guide for the treating physician

RJ Billar, W Manoubi, SG Kant, RMH Wijnen… - Journal of pediatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common congenital chest … treating PE patients in their
decision-making for referral. … clinical guide containing a scoring list that could help the treating

[HTML][HTML] Non-surgical treatment of pectus excavatum

FM Haecker, S Sesia - Journal of visualized surgery, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… to correct pectus excavatum (PE) were largely based on surgical techniques like Ravitch
procedure or the minimally invasive Nuss technique. Conservative treatment with the vacuum …

Cardiorespiratory function is significantly improved following corrective surgery for severe pectus excavatum: proposed treatment guidelines

JA Haller Jr, GM Loughlin - Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 2000 - search.proquest.com
… A few of our pectus excavatum patients have mild restrictive pulmonary function at rest,
and the cur— rent study confirms that the restrictive disease is not improved significantly …

Treatment of pectus excavatum in patients over 20 years of age

E Esteves, KCC Paiva, M Calcagno-Silva… - … & Advanced Surgical …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
… The ideal time to operate on pectus excavatum (PE) using the Nuss technique is between
12 … analyzing this particular group of patients, who keep coming to us for surgical treatment. …

Indications and technique of Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum

D Nuss, RE Kelly - Thoracic surgery clinics, 2010 - thoracic.theclinics.com
… A 10-year review of minimally invasive technique for the correction of pectus excavatum. …
A 10-year review of minimally invasive technique for the correction of pectus excavatum. …