Dr Waked, plastic surgeon in UZ Brussels is a referral surgeon for Pectus Excavatum and Poland syndrom treatments with 3D custom-made implants in Brussels, Keerbergen, Auderghem and Jette.
Introduction
Dr Karl Waked
Assistant Professor - Responsible of Breast and Bodycontouring Surgery
UZ Brussel
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department Laarbeeklaan 101 - 1090 Brussel +32 (0)2 477 60 01
Dr Waked, plastic surgeon in UZ Brussels is a referral surgeon for Pectus Excavatum and Poland syndrom treatments with 3D custom-made implants in Brussels, Keerbergen, Auderghem and Jette.
Clinical Scenario A 40-year-old male, 1.92 m tall, with a weight of 80 kg and a BMI (body mass index) of 21.7 (ectomorphic body type). Marfan syndrome was ruled out prior to the procedure. The deformity was classified as Type 1/4 Pectus Arcuatum, predominantly affecting the lower sternum (xiphoid…...Read more
The custom-made 3D implants allow me to tailor the surgical plan to each specific patient according to their body morphology. The strength of high-resolution 3D imaging combined with millimetric implant customization is a powerful combination and ensures the highest care possible for the treatment of thoracic cage deformities.