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25 Σεπ 2020 · In this study, we describe our modified thoracoplasty method for correction of a rib hump deformity, which was designed to improve the thoracic mobility in patients with severe, rigid, thoracic scoliosis.
12 Αυγ 2024 · The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the MTP combined with PSF in the treatment of patients with stiff thoracic scoliosis accompanied by rib hump deformity. We seek to assess the safety, cost-effectiveness, and efficacy of this modified surgical approach. Surgical Safety and Economics
Scoliosis patients usually have a prominent rib hump. Naturally, this deformity is yet another target for corrective scoliosis procedures. A thoracoplasty is a corrective surgical procedure whose goal is to reduce the size of the rib hump.
25 Σεπ 2020 · To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a modified technique of thoracoplasty (rib ends fixed under transverse process) for rib hump deformity in adults with severe thoracic scoliosis...
25 Ιαν 2012 · A costoplasty, also called thoracoplasty, is a separate procedure to the spinal fusion, which can reduce the appearance of the “rib hump” that is most often associated with thoracic curves. A costoplasty will usually involve the removal of sections of several ribs that protrude – in my case my surgeon removed four sections of rib – ouch!!
31 Οκτ 2022 · Diagnosis and treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, adult spinal scoliosis, and degenerative scoliosis.
Despite this evidence, thoracoplasty is still indicated for patients with severe thoracic curves who are expected to have a low response to spinal correction for rib hump reduction.
