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Sternal plating to correct an unusual complication of the Nuss procedure: erosion of a pectus bar through the sternum.

Gary W Raff1, Michael S Wong.   

Abstract

We present erosion of a pectus bar through the sternum in a patient with Marfan syndrome. The complication as well as a novel technique for sternal reconstruction are reviewed.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18291214     DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.09.018

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg        ISSN: 0003-4975            Impact factor:   4.330


  3 in total

1.  Minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum: analyzing contemporary practice in 50 ACS NSQIP-pediatric institutions.

Authors:  Maria G Sacco-Casamassima; Seth D Goldstein; Colin D Gause; Omar Karim; Maria Michailidou; Dylan Stewart; Paul M Colombani; Fizan Abdullah
Journal:  Pediatr Surg Int       Date:  2015-03-27       Impact factor: 1.827

2.  Does the use of locking plates or mesh and wires influence the risk of symptomatic non-union of the sternal osteotomy after modified Ravitch?

Authors:  Erik R de Loos; Karel W E Hulsewé; Enzo R J van Loo; Johannes A Kragten; Paul F Höppener; Jamiu O Busari; Yvonne L J Vissers
Journal:  J Thorac Dis       Date:  2020-07       Impact factor: 2.895

3.  Do Nuss bars compromise the blood flow of the internal mammary arteries?

Authors:  Mustafa Yüksel; Mehmet Hakan Özalper; Korkut Bostanci; Nezih Onur Ermerak; Çagatay Cimşit; Nuri Tasali; Bedrettin Yildizeli; Hasan Fevzi Batirel
Journal:  Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg       Date:  2013-06-19
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