Pectus Deformities: Update Course 2015

Space: StayCurrentMD Published: 2015-11-04

Topic overview

Dr. Whit Holcomb discusses pectus deformities. His presentation includes nickel allergy testing, how to avoid cardiac injury with the nuss repair, pectus excavatum using a sub-xiphoid incision, post-operative pain management, approach to post-operative rib flaring, new techniques to repairing the deformity, and dynamic compression device treatment plan.

Keywords

pectus excavatum pectus carinatum Haller index surgical repair respiratory symptoms cardiac symptoms chest pain psychosocial well-being nickel allergy minimally invasive repair Nuss operation infection prevention MRSA screening thoracoscopy cardiac injury postoperative complications surgical techniques patient assessment functional MRI costochondral pain

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#PectusDeformities #SurgicalRepair #HallerIndex #RespiratoryHealth #CardiacHealth #PediatricSurgery #NickelAllergy #InfectionControl #MinimallyInvasive #Thoracoscopy #PatientCare #PostoperativeCare #SurgicalTechniques #ChestPain #PsychosocialHealth #FunctionalMRI #CardiacInjury #SurgicalOutcomes #PectusExcavatum #PectusCarinatum

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