Patient's question:
What are the treatment methods for funnel chest in children?Doctor's answer:
Hello, there are two major methods for treating this disease: the sternum flip method and the sternum lift method.(1) Stomach-flip chest surgery for funnel chest:
① With upper and lower vascular pedicle sternum flip surgery, children have weaker physical resistance, so they are prone to developing funnel chest. For parents, it is important not to panic and should promptly take their children to a regular hospital for examination and treatment. Additionally, routine check-ups should be conducted for the child, and medication should be used under the guidance of a doctor.