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Explore the latest surgical techniques and outcomes for correcting pectus. Stay informed on the newest updates and make an educated decision about the best procedure.

Sandwich Technique for Pectus Excavatum & Carinatum [2024]

There are many modifications and innovations to the Nuss procedure, notably for handling more complex cases of pectus excavatum. Dr. ...

Dr. Park Cross Bar Technique For Pectus Excavatum in [2024]

The Nuss procedure has recently been published with several creative modifications, notably for handling more difficult pectus excavatum cases. That ...

Pectus Nuss Bar Poking Out [2024]: Experiences, Pain & More

A surgical stainless wire is used in the Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum to stabilize the pectus bar and ribs. ...

Sex After Nuss Procedure [2024]: How Long to Wait + Question

When can I have sex after the Nuss surgery is a question that concerns many, but they are ashamed to ...

Nuss Procedure for Cosmetic Purpose [2024]: Is It Worth It?

Many people with pectus excavatum are still debating if surgery is the right solution for their deformity that cause no ...

Weather Change Pain After Nuss Procedure [2024] Cause & More

Suppose you are recovering from the Nuss surgery and are in the postoperative period. In that case, you could experience ...

Loss of Appetite after Nuss Procedure [2024]: Prepare & More

After the Nuss surgery, patients often have decreased appetite. The length of this varies amongst patients. Some people may only ...

Bar Movement After Nuss Procedure [2024]: Should You Worry?

After the Nuss procedure, a lot of patients and their families have a lot of uncertainties. One of the most ...

Cardiopulmonary Testing for Pectus Excavatum in [2024]: Cost

The treadmill test can show how you correspond to physical activity with your pectus excavatum deformity. If you experience chest ...

Laughing Pain Post-Surgery Pectus Excavatum [2024] & More

During the Nuss post-surgical period, the patient must be careful because even the simplest actions, such as laughing, can be ...

Pectus Excavatum & Weight Loss [2024]: Fat Grafting + 4 Tips

Pectus excavatum weight loss can represent two extremes. Some of us will lose weight because the deformity will physically and ...

Pectus Excavatum Post-Op Sneezing Pain [2024]: Cause & More

Recently, in pectus excavatum forums, I started to see a pattern that a lot of people feel pain in their ...

Pectus Excavatum and Overcorrection [2024] How to Fix & More

Overcorrection of pectus excavatum can occur, whether you improve it surgically or non-surgically. Luckily, this rarely happens. Surgery is the ...

Nuss Procedure Opioid Addiction [2024] + Cryoblation Benefit

Post-operative pain is a significant problem that frequently leads to an extended hospital stay despite the technically minimally invasive surgery. Multi-modal pain ...

Anatomik Modeling Surgery, A-Z Review [2024]: Risks & More

If you’ve been dealing with pectus excavatum, you might have heard about a surgical technique called Anatomical Modeling. It is ...

Pectus Up Surgery: Ultimate [2024] Guide + Cost, Risk & More

The Pectus Up procedure is less talked about on most forums about pectus excavatum. That's probably because it is relatively new, quite ...

Top 24 Pectus Excavatum Surgeons [2024]: Europe, USA, ASIA & MORE

Undergoing surgery to correct your pectus excavatum deformity can be frightening. Luckily, you can control this and decide who you ...

Nuss Procedure for Pectus Excavatum: Essential [2024] Guide

Having a chest deformity can decrease the quality of our lives. It can affect our health, mental stability, and overall ...