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The Mustard procedure: a commentary.

G A Trusler

    The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
    |May 1, 1987
    PubMed
    Summary
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    The Mustard operation significantly improved outcomes for children with transposition of the great arteries (TGA). While newer arterial repairs are emerging, the Mustard procedure is a historical milestone in TGA management.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiovascular Surgery
    • Pediatric Cardiology
    • Medical History

    Background:

    • Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) presents significant challenges in pediatric cardiac care.
    • The Mustard operation, introduced in 1963, represented a major advancement in managing TGA.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the historical significance and impact of the Mustard operation in TGA treatment.
    • To contextualize the Mustard operation within the evolution of TGA surgical repairs.

    Main Methods:

    • Historical review of surgical techniques for TGA.
    • Analysis of the clinical impact of the Mustard operation since its inception.

    Main Results:

    • The Mustard operation dramatically improved survival and quality of life for infants and children with TGA.

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  • It spurred further innovation, leading to the Senning repair and Jatene's arterial repair.
  • Conclusions:

    • The Mustard operation is a landmark procedure in the surgical history of TGA.
    • Despite advancements in arterial repair, particularly for neonates, the Mustard operation's historical importance is undeniable.