A hybrid approach to maximize safety with thoracoscopic Nuss procedure after prior sternotomy
The Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum repair in patients with history of sternotomies is technically challenging with the potential for serious complications including cardiac injury, which has been reported in 7% of cases. A pre-emptive redo sternotomy to free the mediastinum of adhesions and per...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576622001051 |