Nuss procedure improves the quality of life in young male adults with pectus excavatum deformity | Zendy

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Nuss procedure improves the quality of life in young male adults with pectus excavatum deformity

Author(s) -

George Krasopoulos,

Michael Dusmet,

George Ladas,

Peter Goldstraw

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.09.018

Subject(s) - pectus excavatum , nuss procedure , medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , wilcoxon signed rank test , psychosocial , statistical significance , deformity , spearman's rank correlation coefficient , patient satisfaction , surgery , mann–whitney u test , physical therapy , statistics , nursing , mathematics , psychiatry

The Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive pectus repair. This study represents an attempt towards exploring the changes in quality of life and overall satisfaction in young male adults who underwent a Nuss procedure.

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