Systematic review of physiological and psychological outcomes of surgery for pectus excavatum supporting commissioning of service in the UK

J Walsh, R Walsh, K Redmond - BMJ Open Respiratory …, 2023 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Background Pectus excavatum (PEx) is the most common congenital chest wall abnormality
affecting 1 in 400 births in the UK. PEx is associated with significant physiological and …

Physiotherapy in addition to vacuum bell therapy in patients with pectus excavatum

N Alaca, I Alaca, M Yüksel - Interactive CardioVascular and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Vacuum bell and exercise therapy are non-invasive treatments for pectus
excavatum (PE). The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of the physiotherapy …

[HTML][HTML] Pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum: associated conditions, family history, and postoperative patient satisfaction

P Kuru, A Cakiroglu, A Er, H Ozbakir… - The Korean Journal …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Pectus excavatum (PE) and pectus carinatum (PC) are the most common chest
wall deformities. In this study, we aimed to characterize how patients obtained information …

Psychosocial functioning in pediatric patients with pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum

AT Bahadir, P KURU, A ÇAKIROĞLU… - Turkish journal of …, 2017 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Background/aim: Pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum are the most commonly seen
anterior chest wall deformities. Recent studies reveal that minimal invasive repair of pectus …

The psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the pectus carinatum body image quality of life questionnaire

N Alaca, D Çağrı Aslan, İ Alaca, M Yüksel - Pediatric Surgery International, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The present study aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Turkish
version of the Pectus Carinatum Body Image Quality of Life Questionnaire (PeCBI-QOL) …

Spectroscopic and molecular docking study on the structure–affinity relationship and mechanism in the interaction of genistein and its derivatives with bovine serum …

Y Guo, L Shen, X Yao, Y Liu, Y Liu, H Chen… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, the interaction of genistein (GEN) and its four derivatives (GEN1–4) with
bovine serum albumin (BSA) were investigated by ultraviolet–visible absorption spectra …

How pulmonary function changes after pectus excavatum correction surgery

P Kuru, A Dudakli, H Mursaloglu… - Asian …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Aim We aimed to determine the effects of minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum on
pulmonary function and quality of life. Methods Minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair …

[HTML][HTML] Translation, cultural adaptation and linguistic validation of the Pectus Excavatum evaluation questionnaire

N Janssen, JHT Daemen, EJ van Polen… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Pectus excavatum often imposes significant burden on the patients' quality of
life. However, despite the known biopsychosocial effects, the deformity remains …

A comparative study on short-term effects of compression orthosis and exercises in the treatment of pectus carinatum: a randomized controlled pilot feasibility trial

E Giray, NO Ermerak, Y Bahar-Ozdemir… - European Journal of …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction Pectus carinatum (PC) is a congenital chest wall deformity which is
characterized by the protrusion of the sternum and costal cartilages. Although orthotic and …

Translation and psychometric evaluation of the Swedish versions of the Nuss Questionnaire modified for Adults and the Single Step Questionnaire

L Norlander, J Karlsson, A Anderzén-Carlsson… - Journal of Patient …, 2021 - Springer
Background Pectus excavatum (PE) is the most common congenital chest wall deformity.
Most individuals with PE suffer from psychosocial problems, with low self-esteem and poor …