Condition
Pectus Excavatum
A chest wall difference in which the breastbone is sunken in, or in pectus carinatum pushed out.
Also called: sunken chest, funnel chest, pectus carinatum, pigeon chest
Who Can Help with Pectus Excavatum?
- Pediatric Surgeons
A surgeon who operates on infants, children and teenagers.
- Cardiothoracic Surgeons
A surgeon who operates on the heart, lungs, esophagus and other organs in the chest.
Related
- Abdominal Wall Defects
- Anorectal Malformations
- Anti-Reflux Surgery
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair
- Appendectomy
- Appendicitis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Biliary Atresia
- Birth Defects
- Circumcision
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Coronary Artery Disease
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about pectus excavatum and what is right for you.