ONLY One Sided Flared Ribs?

September 3, 2013

My left rib sticks out more, like by a full inch. and it bothers me, and i was wondering if there was a brace for this? ( I do have pectus excavatum but i do not plan on getting the surgery, i am going to get a implant )

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September 5, 2013

Answer: Chest wall asymmetry

Ronald J. Edelson, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 5, 2013

Answer: Chest wall asymmetry

Ronald J. Edelson, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 4, 2013

Answer: Brace for pectus excavatum

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 4, 2013

Answer: Brace for pectus excavatum

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 8, 2013

Answer: Rib asymmetry can be camouflouged with implant

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Answer: Rib asymmetry can be camouflouged with implant

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September 5, 2013

Answer: Chest wall asymmetry and pectus excavatum

September 5, 2013

Answer: Chest wall asymmetry and pectus excavatum

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Answer: ONLY One Sided Flared Ribs?

September 4, 2013

Answer: ONLY One Sided Flared Ribs?

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