Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome Resources

http://www.aaos75.org/stories/physician_story.htm?id=15

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons featured the Titanium Rib Project and Robert M. Campbell, Jr., MD, in a book celebrating 75 years of orthopaedic surgery.

CHOP experts discuss the effects of COVID-19 on the TIS population as well as questions surrounding how these patients can best be protected. Watch here.

Learn about surgical options for spine and chest-wall deformities including growing rods, VEPTR and other research advances by the Division of Orthopaedics and the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome at CHOP.

Watch a video about the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and meet some of the children we treat.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDUUeke07bk

Robert M. Campbell Jr., MD, testified before the U.S. Congress about the vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib (VEPTR).