The Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive procedure for treating pectus excavatum, invented in 1987 by Dr. Donald Nuss and colleagues Dr. Daniel Croitoru and Dr. Robert Kelly at the Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters in Norfolk, Virginia. The operation typically takes approximately two hours.
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How long does the bar stay in place after a Nuss procedure?
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia states the bar and stabilizers are typically kept in place for 3 years.
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia states that the bar and stabilizers are typically kept in place for 3 years, and that the bar removal procedure is done as a same day surgery, after which the child goes home.
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The Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive procedure, invented in 1987 by Dr. Donald Nuss and his colleagues, Dr. Daniel Croitoru and Dr. Robert Kelly, for treating pectus excavatum.
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The Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive procedure, invented in 1987 by Dr.
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Nuss procedure is a minimally invasive procedure, invented in 1987 by Dr. Donald Nuss and his colleagues, Dr. Daniel Croitoru and Dr. Robert Kelly, for treating pectus excavatum.
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