Although Nuss procedure is performed with satisfactory results, there has been a
controversy in the literature regarding the effect of a Nuss procedure on the spine. This …

The Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive repair used to treat pectus excavatum. A
bilateral thoracoscopy-assisted approach has been reported as a safe method for Nuss …

Background: The treatment of pectus excavatum can be conservative or surgical. The aim of
this study was to determine the factors influencing the outcomes of treatment after a …

During the pediatric age range, one the most frequent deformities of the chest wall are
Pectus Excavatum (PE). Currently the treatment of choice for PE is surgical intervention …

Nuss procedure is currently the most popular operation for pectus excavatum, but it is not
suitable for pectus excavatum patients with low age. In order to get these patients managed …

Purpose Limited data exists evaluating same-day discharge for pediatric Nuss procedure;
most being single-center studies. Our analysis, using the NSQIP-P registry, aimed to assess …

Purpose We sought to analyze differences in presentation and cardiopulmonary function
between those referred for surgical consultation as adolescents (11–17 years) versus adults …

Background Pectus excavatum repair is associated with significant discomfort, and pain is a
primary contributor to postoperative hospital length of stay. Recent advances in …

Background Thoracoscopic-assisted Nuss repair is a commonly used method for treating
pectus excavatum, which has always been performed under tracheal intubation and general …

Introduction Pectus excavatum is a wall deformity that often warrants medical evaluation. In
most cases, it'sa purely visual aesthetic alteration, while in others, it comes with symptoms …