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Best Practice for Pectus 

Thursday February 2nd 2023
RCS England,
College Library, 1st Floor, 
38 - 43 Lincoln's Inn Fields,
London
WC2A 3PE
11.30 - 15.30

 

 

WE ARE HOLDING THIS EVENT TO RELEASE  EVIDENCE BASED GUIDELINES FOR BEST PRACTICE FOR PECTUS 

We invite patients / parents to attend this event.

Please register for the event by clicking 'Book online for this event', where you will be asked to create an account to register your place.

Please enter 'Patient' or 'Parent' for the 'Grade/Specialty' field.

Programme

11:30 Welcome and Register

12:00 – 12:45 Sandwich Lunch

12:45 – 12:55

1. What is the condition - reasons for deformity, range of deformities: Mr Ian Hunt, St George’s

12:55 – 13:15

2. Patient stories

        2a Physiological Challenges

        2b Psychological Challenges

13:15 – 13:30

3. History of intervention and different interventions available: Professor Babu Naidu, Birmingham and Mr Sean Marven, Sheffield

13:30 – 13:50

4. Evidence for efficacy/ benefits and also define the risks: Professor Dawn Jaroszewski MD Mayo Clinic USA

13:50 – 14:10

5. Patent stories of going through surgery and if there were any benefits

      5a Physiological benefit

      5b Psychological benefit

14:10 – 14:40

6.  Why and How Scotland and Wales offer surgery                   

      6a Miss Malgorzata Kornaszewska, Cardiff

            6b Mr Carl Davis, Glasgow

      6c Ms Ashley Johnstone, Physiotherapy,

             Support and Rehabilitation, Glasgow

14:40 – 14:50

7. Proposed NHSE strategy - Spec Comm speaker

14:50 – 15:00

8. Best Practice for Pectus Paper - and desire for Centres of Excellence, National Database, agreed criteria, review outcomes - Mr Joel Dunning, Middlesbrough

15:00 – 15:10

9. Closing remarks - Patient spokesperson and RCS Eng President

15:10 – 15:30

10. Time for media interviews / questions / discussion

Organised by: SCTS of SCTS
Phone Number: 0207 869 6893

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