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12 Αυγ 2024 · Posterior spinal fusion (PSF) and thoracoplasty can correct rib hump deformity and improve patient satisfaction. However, conventional thoracoplasty may impair pulmonary function and increase complications. We present a modified thoracoplasty (MTP) technique for addressing rib hump deformity in stiff thoracic scoliosis patients, emphasizing its ...
2 Απρ 2021 · A visible change in a dog's posture such as a noticeable “hump” or roach in their lower thoracic vertebrae is a good sign the dog may need a myofunctional (massage) treatment.
9 Σεπ 2020 · Our modified approach to thoracoplasty procedure is effective and safe in correcting a razor back deformity in patients with severe, rigid, scoliosis, and severe pulmonary dysfunction, without causing any significant change in long-term pulmonary function.
A complementary surgical procedure your surgeon may recommend is called thoracoplasty. This is a procedure to reduce the rib hump that affects most scoliosis patients with a thoracic curve. It may also be done to obtain bone grafts from the ribs instead of the pelvis, regardless of whether a rib hump is present.
Most surgeons prefer patients to be skeletally mature; however, early surgery may be recommended if severe subluxation of the hips is present, which can increase incidence of postoperative implant luxation. 34 Successful THR with the BFX system has been described in juvenile dogs aged 6 to 10 months. 35 The reported age range for use of the ...
2 Απρ 2024 · Luxoid hip dysplasia was associated with a higher risk of major complications following THA in dogs, specifically intraoperative fissure/fracture and postoperative dorsal luxation. Despite the increased risk, revisions typically yielded satisfactory outcomes.
23 Ιουν 2015 · A: Simply stated, a rib thoracoplasty involves shortening of certain ribs in the thoracic or chest area. It is done to reduce the size and severity of a rib hump which may accompany scoliosis. The procedure is usually performed after the patient has had corrective surgery for scoliosis. Q: What are the goals of a rib thoracoplasty?