The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 1 , Pages 39-44.e2 , July 2010

Double-bar application decreases postoperative pain after the Nuss procedure

  • Tomohisa Nagaso, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for reprints: Tomohisa Nagasao, MD, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Keio University Hospital, Shinjuku-Ward Shinanomachi 35, Tokyo, Japan.
  • ,
  • Junpei Miyamoto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Kiyokazu Kokaji, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department Cardiovascular Surgery, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Ryohei Yozu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department Cardiovascular Surgery, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan
  • ,
  • Hua Jiang, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Plastic Surgery, Shanghai Second Military Medical College, ChangZheng Hospital, Shanghai, China
  • ,
  • HongMei Jin

      Affiliations

    • TOYOTA Central Research Institute, Nippon, Japan
  • ,
  • Tamotsu Tamaki, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Nippon Institute of Technology, Nippon, Japan

Received 19 June 2009 ,Revised 6 November 2009 ,Accepted 13 December 2009.

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 31.50 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.

 Part of the present study was supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (C-21500453).

 Disclosures: None.

PII: S0022-5223(09)01633-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.027

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume 140, Issue 1 , Pages 39-44.e2 , July 2010