Improvement in Polysomnographic Objective Sleep Quality in Adults with Pectus Excavatum After the Nuss Procedure.
Mei-Chen YangChou-Chin LanYao-Kuang WuMin-Shiau HsiehBo-Chun WeiYeung-Leung ChengPublished in: World journal of surgery (2020)
Pectus excavatum may be associated with poor subjective and objective sleep quality in adults, and the condition may improve after the Nuss procedure. For adults with pectus excavatum who report poor subjective sleep quality, polysomnography should be considered to assess their preoperative and postoperative sleep condition.