Jun 27, 20202 minTwo cases of pectus-related heart problems, initially considered just 'cosmetic' by cardiologistsRemarkably, in both cases, the patients were previously told by multiple cardiologists that their pectus was merely a cosmetic concern.
Jun 21, 20202 minRecurrence of pectus after Nuss Procedure in people younger than 10 years oldOverall the researchers found a recurrence risk five years after surgery of about 10%, and a repeat-operation risk of about 7%.
Jun 8, 20202 minBracing with physiotherapy is more effective than bracing alone for pectus carinatumA new study has found that bracing combined with physiotherapy is more effective than bracing alone for pectus carinatum.