Chest Wall Deformities and Corrective Procedures

?Introduction.- Epidemiology.- History.- Pectus excavatum (normal variation).- Pectus carinatum.- Traditional treatment.- Minimally invasive surgery for pectus excavatum.- Anesthetic requirements and pain control.- Effect of chest wall deformities on lung functions.- Effect of chest wall deformities on cardiac functions.- Investigations for chest wall deformities.- Other chest wall deformities and their occurrence.- Acquired chest wall deformities and corrections.- Role of plastic surgery in chest wall corrections.- Role of implants in chest wall corrections.- Braces for pectus excavatum and carinatum.- New futuristic treatments for chest wall deformities.- Patient experience before and after treatment.

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• Cirurgia cardiotorácica
• Técnicas cirúrgicas

Chest Wall Deformities;Cobbler's Chest;Funnel Chest;Minimally Invasive Surgery;Pectus Carinatum;Pectus Excavatum;thoracic surgery