Literature DB >> 1437934

A late complication of pectus excavatum repair.

R McWilliams1, T Hooper, R Lawson.   

Abstract

We report a late complication of pectus excavatum repair which highlights the importance of a chest X-ray in evaluating chest pain in patients who have had previous chest surgery. It also raises the question of whether or not implanted wires should be electively removed following bony union.

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Year:  1992        PMID: 1437934      PMCID: PMC2399332          DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.68.800.473

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN: 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


  3 in total

1.  TECHNICAL PROBLEMS IN THE OPERATIVE CORRECTION OF PECTUS EXCAVATUM.

Authors:  M M RAVITCH
Journal:  Ann Surg       Date:  1965-07       Impact factor: 12.969

2.  An unusual case of empyema; intrapleural migration of an inhaled oat head in an adult.

Authors:  A Yellin; A Tomer; S T Zwas; D Hassin; Y Lieberman; H Bank
Journal:  Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  1983-10       Impact factor: 1.827

3.  Migration of a wire from the sternoclavicular joint to the pericardial cavity.

Authors:  A W Fowler
Journal:  Injury       Date:  1981-11       Impact factor: 2.586

  3 in total
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1.  Intra-abdominal pectus bar migration--a rare clinical entity: case report.

Authors:  Ramon Tahmassebi; Hutan Ashrafian; Caner Salih; Ranjit P Deshpande; Thanos Athanasiou; Julian E Dussek
Journal:  J Cardiothorac Surg       Date:  2008-07-03       Impact factor: 1.637

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