Reviews [verified written recommendation]
Pectus Implant following previous corrective surgery for pectus excavatum
November 2017
Joe, 29 year old, had previously undergone several corrective pectus excavatum operations and was left with a unsatisfactory result. He not want to consider further corrective surgery.
Bone reconstruction
Bone reconstruction with implant
Bone & muscle reconstruction
Bone & muscle reconstruction
Before (left) and 4 weeks following non-corrective surgery with pectus implant (right)
Chest CT showing calculated Haller index (a radiological measurement of severity of the pectus excavatum (Normal Haller index is 2.5. Significant pectus excavatum has an index greater than 3.25)
Bone reconstruction
Bone reconstruction with implant
Before (left) and 4 weeks following non-corrective surgery with pectus implant (right)
Bone reconstruction
Bone reconstruction with implant
Before (left) and 4 weeks following non-corrective surgery with pectus implant (right)
Before (left) and 4 weeks following non-corrective surgery with pectus implant (right)