Abstract:Introduction: Postoperative rhabdomyolysis (RML) has been documented after several surgical procedures in adults. Musculo-skeletal remodeling after Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum (PE) could cause RML. We evaluated the incidence of RML after Nuss procedure in children.
Methods: Prospective study from 2018 to 2021. We enrolled all otherwise healthy patients who underwent PE correction with only one bar. Studied variables included demographic and clinical data, duration of surgery, complications, and leng… Show more
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