Pectus Excavatum Congenital Anomalies Musculoskeletal Disorders

Pectus Excavatum

Also know as "caved-in chest" or "funnel chest," Pectus Excavatum (PE) is a congenital deformity that causes the sternum to depress and the ribs to grow inward towards the spine.

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• - Information on quality of life from a personal perspective.
  
• - Personal page of an adult who had pectus surgery. Before and after pictures and a very large guestbook.
  
• - A child's experience with Pectus Excavatum Surgery.
  
• - UK Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum Information Site
  
• - Introduction to the method developed by Dr. Arnold Leonard to correct Pectus excavatum (PE) and carinatum (PC).
  
• - Part of Sandy Simmons' "Health and Logic" site, exploring nutritional influences in many connective tissue and other health problems, including pectus, rickets/osteomalacia and other structural abnormalities affected by nutrient deficiencies or
  
• - Editorial from the Archives of Diseases in Children.
  
• - Information on surgical correction with pictures.
  
• - Information website for Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinthium 'afflictees' in Ireland and the UK.
  
• - Article from eMedicine.
  
  

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