# Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and Treatment

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/pectus-deformity-diagnosis-and-treatment/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum, particularly through the Nuss procedure. It covers various aspects such as surgical techniques, outcomes, complications, impact on pulmonary and cardiac function, and quality of life. The cluster also delves into anatomical, histologic, and genetic characteristics of chest wall deformities. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | t12830 |
| Works | 16 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 16.

- [Effect of Smoking on Complications in Patients Undergoing Free TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-smoking-on-complications-in-patients-undergoing-free-tram-flap-breast/)
- [Current Management of Pectus Excavatum: A Review and Update of Therapy and Treatment Recommendations](https://scholariq.org/papers/current-management-of-pectus-excavatum-a-review-and-update-of-therapy-and/)
- [Comparison of the Nuss and the Ravitch procedure for pectus excavatum repair: a meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/comparison-of-the-nuss-and-the-ravitch-procedure-for-pectus-excavatum-repair-a/)
- [Clinical Considerations for the Surgical Treatment of Pectoralis Major Muscle Ruptures Based on 60 Cases](https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-considerations-for-the-surgical-treatment-of-pectoralis-major-muscle/)
- [Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture in Athletes](https://scholariq.org/papers/pectoralis-major-muscle-rupture-in-athletes/)
- [Thoracoscopic vs open resection of congenital lung lesions: a meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/thoracoscopic-vs-open-resection-of-congenital-lung-lesions-a-meta-analysis/)
- [Success of Minimally Invasive Pectus Excavatum Procedures (Modified Nuss) in Adult Patients (≥30 Years)](https://scholariq.org/papers/success-of-minimally-invasive-pectus-excavatum-procedures-modified-nuss-in-adult/)
- [Multimodal anesthesia with the addition of methadone is superior to epidural analgesia: A retrospective comparison of intraoperative anesthetic techniques and pain management for 124 pediatric patients undergoing the Nuss procedure](https://scholariq.org/papers/multimodal-anesthesia-with-the-addition-of-methadone-is-superior-to-epidural/)
- [Radiologic evidence for absence of the facial nerve in Mobius syndrome](https://scholariq.org/papers/radiologic-evidence-for-absence-of-the-facial-nerve-in-mobius-syndrome/)
- [Management of Airway Obstruction in Infants With Pierre Robin Sequence](https://scholariq.org/papers/management-of-airway-obstruction-in-infants-with-pierre-robin-sequence/)
- [Cryoanalgesia enhances recovery from minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum resulting in reduced length of stay: A case-matched analysis of NSQIP-Pediatric patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/cryoanalgesia-enhances-recovery-from-minimally-invasive-repair-of-pectus/)
- [Chest Expansion and Modified Schober Measurement Values in a Healthy, Adult Population](https://scholariq.org/papers/chest-expansion-and-modified-schober-measurement-values-in-a-healthy-adult/)
- [Computed Tomography of the Pectoralis Muscles in Poland's Syndrome.](https://scholariq.org/papers/computed-tomography-of-the-pectoralis-muscles-in-poland-s-syndrome/)
- [CORRECTION OF SCOLIOSIS IN CHILDREN WITH CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS](https://scholariq.org/papers/correction-of-scoliosis-in-children-with-congenital-heart-defects/)
- [Poland syndrome complicated with metabolic syndrome and gynecomastia](https://scholariq.org/papers/poland-syndrome-complicated-with-metabolic-syndrome-and-gynecomastia/)

## Topic primary papers

- [Current Management of Pectus Excavatum: A Review and Update of Therapy and Treatment Recommendations](https://scholariq.org/papers/current-management-of-pectus-excavatum-a-review-and-update-of-therapy-and/)
- [Comparison of the Nuss and the Ravitch procedure for pectus excavatum repair: a meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/comparison-of-the-nuss-and-the-ravitch-procedure-for-pectus-excavatum-repair-a/)
- [Clinical Considerations for the Surgical Treatment of Pectoralis Major Muscle Ruptures Based on 60 Cases](https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-considerations-for-the-surgical-treatment-of-pectoralis-major-muscle/)
- [Pectoralis Major Muscle Rupture in Athletes](https://scholariq.org/papers/pectoralis-major-muscle-rupture-in-athletes/)
- [Success of Minimally Invasive Pectus Excavatum Procedures (Modified Nuss) in Adult Patients (≥30 Years)](https://scholariq.org/papers/success-of-minimally-invasive-pectus-excavatum-procedures-modified-nuss-in-adult/)
- [Multimodal anesthesia with the addition of methadone is superior to epidural analgesia: A retrospective comparison of intraoperative anesthetic techniques and pain management for 124 pediatric patients undergoing the Nuss procedure](https://scholariq.org/papers/multimodal-anesthesia-with-the-addition-of-methadone-is-superior-to-epidural/)
- [Radiologic evidence for absence of the facial nerve in Mobius syndrome](https://scholariq.org/papers/radiologic-evidence-for-absence-of-the-facial-nerve-in-mobius-syndrome/)
- [Cryoanalgesia enhances recovery from minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum resulting in reduced length of stay: A case-matched analysis of NSQIP-Pediatric patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/cryoanalgesia-enhances-recovery-from-minimally-invasive-repair-of-pectus/)
- [Computed Tomography of the Pectoralis Muscles in Poland's Syndrome.](https://scholariq.org/papers/computed-tomography-of-the-pectoralis-muscles-in-poland-s-syndrome/)
- [Poland syndrome complicated with metabolic syndrome and gynecomastia](https://scholariq.org/papers/poland-syndrome-complicated-with-metabolic-syndrome-and-gynecomastia/)
- [May 2022 Medical Image of the Month: Pectus Excavatum](https://scholariq.org/papers/may-2022-medical-image-of-the-month-pectus-excavatum/)

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