The Vacuum Bell for Conservative Conservative
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The Vacuum Bell for Conservative Conservative
The Vacuum Bell for Conservative Treatment of Pectus Excavatum The Basle Experience (2003-2015) Objective: To report on The Vacuum Bell for Conservative Treatment of Pectus Excavatum The Basle Experience (2003-2015) • My 12 years experience with conservative treatment of pectus excavatum • The intraoperative use of the vacuum bell to elevate the sternum during the Nuss procedure Frank-Martin Haecker, MD Professor of Pediatric Surgery • Additional indications to use the vacuum bell Department of Pediatric Surgery University Children‘s Hospital Basel (CH) 2 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Conservative Therapy of PE The Vacuum Bell for Conservative Treatment of Pectus Excavatum • Physiotherapy & sports The Basle Experience (2003-2015) • Magnetic mini mover (Harrison M et al., J Pediatr Surg 2010/2012) Conflict of Interest: Nothing to disclose • Vacuum bell © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 3 4 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 6 1 Buenos Aires, September 2013 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 7 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 9 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 8 Seite 10 Seite 12 Conservative Therapy of Pectus excavatum (PE) • Mild degree of PE • Patients want to avoid operation • Patients are reluctant to undergo surgery because of the pain associated with the operation • Risk of „imperfect“ results • Risks/complications of the operation © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 11 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 2 Conservative Therapy History of the Vacuum Bell dental braces helmet therapy • Deep exspiration (e.g. playing the trumpet) • Intensive inspiration & exspiration • Tape dressing Pfaundler & Schlossmann: Handbuch der Kinderheilkunde, 1910 • „best results due to the effect of the air diluted space“ Seite © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 13 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 14 Seite 16 Seite 18 The Vacuum Bell Effect of the Vacuum Bell • Elevation of the sternum different models • Elevation of the sternocostal joint © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Schier F, Bahr M, Klobe E; J Pediatr Surg 2005 Seite 15 19cm 26cm The Vacuum Bell The Vacuum Bell • Price of the device: ~620€ • Manufacturer: E. Klobe (Germany) • FDA approval since May 2012 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 16cm © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 17 • Instruction for application by a physician • Daily application by the patient oneself • Application two times per day (~30 min.) • No routine analgetic medication © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 3 Therapy of PE Application of the Vacuum Bell application of the vacuum bell Indications • Conservative treatment of PE • Preoperative before the Nuss procedure video („pretreatment“) • Intraoperative during the Nuss procedure during advancement of the introducer during flipping of the bar • Postoperative after surgical procedure • ......... © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 19 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Application of the Vacuum Bell Application of the Vacuum Bell Contraindications Side Effects • Skeletal disorders (e.g. Osteogenesis imperfecta, Glisson´s disease, etc.) • Vasculopathies (e.g. Marfan´s syndrome, abdominal aneurysm) • Cardiac disorders • Coagulopathies © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 20 Seite 22 • • • • • Hematoma Petechial bleeding Back pain Paraesthesia of the upper extremities Rib fractures (never seen in our patients group) • ......... Seite 21 Side effect of the vacuum bell © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Therapy of PE the vacuum bell - patients perception • Pain around the sternum when starting the application (~1.-5. applications) • „strange“ sensations („tension“) • Moderate subcutaneous hematoma • Transient paraesthesia of the UE (2 pts.) • Recurrent dorsalgia (1 pt.) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 23 • No routine analgetic medication !! © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 24 4 5-year-old boy Examinations before Conservative Therapy of PE • Patients History • Clinical Examination (focus on associated malformations) • Measurement of depth of PE • Foto documentation • ECG / echocardiography before vacuum bell therapy (depth of PE: 3.5 cm) Seite © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 25 after 4 months (depth of PE: 2.5 cm) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 5-year-old girl after 8 months (depth of PE: 2.0 cm) Seite 26 Seite 28 6-year-old boy before vacuum bell therapy (depth of PE: 3.3 cm) before vacuum bell therapy (depth of PE: 1.7 cm) after 3 months (depth of PE: 1.5 cm) after 6 months (depth of PE: 1.0 cm) after 9 months Seite 27 (depth of PE: 0.4 cm) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker after 6 months (depth of PE: 1.1 cm) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 10-year-old boy 13-year-old girl after 3 months (depth of PE: 1.0 cm) after 6 months (depth of PE: 0.7 cm) before vacuum bell therapy (depth of PE: 2.2 cm) after 3 months (depth of PE: 1.7 cm) before vacuum bell therapy (depth of PE: 1.8 cm) after 9 months (depth of PE: 1.5 cm) after 9 months (depth of PE: 0.5 cm) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 3 months after cessation (depth of PE: 0.5 cm) Seite 29 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker after 17 months Seite 30 (depth of PE: 1.2 cm) 5 45-year-old patient 16-year-old boy before therapy (depth of PE: 2,5 cm) before therapy (depth of PE: 4.5 cm) after 10 months (depth of PE: 2.0 cm) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 31 Localized Application (15y) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker after 12 months (depth of PE: 0,5 cm) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 32 Seite 34 Localized Application (14y) Seite 33 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 9-year-old boy Combined Application before vacuum bell therapy (depth of PE: 2.8 cm) after 10 months (depth of PE: 1.6 cm) after 16 months (depth of PE: 0.4 cm) 24 months after therapy 36 months after therapy © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 35 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 36 6 15-year-old boy Vacuum Bell Therapy Study Population • 347 patients (274 male, 73 female started with the application of the vacuum bell (9/2003-02/2015) • Individual success of therapy • Nuss procedure: 104 patients (2000-12/2014) after 24 months (depth of PE: 1.6 cm) after 8 months (depth of PE: 2.1 cm) before vacuum bell therapy (depth of PE: 4.1 cm) after 35 months (depth of PE: 1.0 cm) Seite © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 37 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Vacuum Bell Therapy Vacuum Bell Therapy Study Population Study Population 40 Seite 38 Seite 40 35 02/2015 30 2014 2013 25 2012 20 2010 2011 2009 15 2008 2007 10 2006 2005 5 2004 2003 0 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 35 37 39 41 43 45 47 49 51 53 55 57 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 59 0 61 Seite 39 10 20 30 40 50 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 60 70 Vacuum Bell Therapy Retrospective Study • Depth of PE: 1.5-5cm • Permanent elevation of PE > 1.5cm after 3 months: 105 patients (79%) • Permanent elevation to normal level after ~ 18 months: 18 patients • Success of therapy faster visible in younger patients • Discontinuation (= failure) of application: 13 pts. • 133 patients (110 m, 23 f) • Age between 3 and 61 years (mean age 16.21y) • Daily application: 107.9 min. (av.) • Duration of application: 20.5 months (range, 1-69 months) • Cessation of application: 21.8 months (range, 6-69 months) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 41 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 42 7 Discontinuation of Application Discontinuation of Application • 13 patients (11 m; 2 f) • 12 patients: Nuss procedure • Age between 8 and 37 years (mean age 15.8y) • Duration of application: 2-42 months (average: 15.7 months) 15y old boy (depth of PE: 2cm) Nuss procedure after 30 months • Cause of discontinuation: Insufficient success Decreasing motivation © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 12y old boy (depth of PE: 3.1 cm) after bar removal Seite 43 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 44 Discontinuation of Application 14y old boy (before surgery) • 24 patients (19 m; 5 f) • 17 patients: Nuss procedure • Age between 8 and 37 years (mean age ~15y) • Duration of application: 2-42 months (average: 15.7 months) • 17 patients (Nuss procedure): 18.7 months • 7 patients (no further treatment): 10.8 months after surgery © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 45 Intraoperative Application © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 46 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Intraoperative Application Seite 47 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 48 8 Intraoperative Application • 50 patients (39 m, 11 f) • Age between 9 and 28 years (mean age 14.95y) • Haller index: 5.05 (range, 3.25 to 7.4) • Duration of surgery: 58 minutes (range, 45 to 92 minutes) Seite © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 49 Seite © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker The Vacuum Bell The Vacuum Bell Therapy intraoperative application – side effects Problems 50 • • • • • • Seite © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 51 Seite © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 52 Age Specific Difference Problems definition of success after 6 months (depth of PE: 1.2 => 0.6cm) Definition of success? Age specific differences of success? Therapy before/during/after puberty Patients with asymmetric PE/Costal fl. ? Objective assessment of depth of PE? Treatment Protocol – Monitoring of application – Safety of application • Long-term results (more than 10 years)? • Cost of treatment the „perfect“ patient 11-year-old boy 7-year-old girl 36 months later (15y) 6 months & 18 months after cessation (depth of PE: 0.2 cm) after 12 months (depth of PE: 0.4cm) 36 months after cessation (depth of PE: 1.2 cm) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker after 3 months* (depth of PE: 0.8 cm) Seite 53 before vacuum bell therapy after 9 months (depth of PE: 1.1 cm) (depth of PE: 0.6 cm) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker after 15 months (depth of PE: 0.2 cm) Seite 54 9 Age Specific Difference Age Specific Difference the „difficult“ patient the „perfect“ => the „difficult“ patient 17-year-old boy 6-year-old girl before vacuum bell therapy (depth of PE: 3.0 cm) before vacuum bell therapy (depth of PE: 2.5 cm) after 15 months (depth of PE: 1.5 cm) after surgery © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker after 16 months (depth of PE: 2.0 cm) after 43 months (depth of PE: 1.5 cm) 55 Seite 57 56 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 58 Seite 60 Method of Assessment Method of Assessment © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite Method of Assessment of Depth of PE Method of Assessment of Depth of PE © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker after 6 and 12 months (depth of PE: 2.0 cm) Seite 59 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 10 Assessment of Applicated Pressure Assessment of Applicated Pressure FMF device Pressure of treatment Pressure at first application Seite © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 61 Weiss S: Aufbau eines Messsystems zur therapiebegleitenden Bestimmung der Flexibilität einer Trichterbrust; Bachelor Thesis an der FHNW (2013) Seite 63 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 64 Seite 66 Assessment of Applicated Pressure (11 year old boy) (17 year old boy) Maximum of elevation (~ 1.0cm) at a negative pressure of ~ -140 mbar Maximum of elevation (~ 1.8cm) at a negative pressure of ~ -115 mbar x elevation of the sternum 62 • Start of the clinical application after IRB approval as a pilot study • Patient in supine position • Fixation of the device on the patients‘ vacuum bell Assessment of Applicated Pressure © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite Assessment of Applicated Pressure Assessment of Applicated Pressure © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker + pressure x elevation of the sternum Seite 65 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker + pressure 11 Therapy of Sternal Fx Assessment of Applicated Pressure the vacuum bell – first report Correlation between sternal elevation and pressure under the vacuum bell 8-year-old boy closed reduction Seite © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 67 © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Therapy of Sternal Fx Therapy of Sternal Fx 8-year-old boy 8-year-old boy Seite 68 Seite 70 Seite 72 7d after closed reduction 9 months after closed reduction 17d after closed reduction © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 69 Vacuum Bell Therapy The Vacuum Bell - Conclusion • Easy application • Good acceptance by both pediatric and adult patients • No relevant side effects • Additional therapeutic tool before, during and after the Nuss procedure • Improvement of body control • Long-term results missing • Costs of treatment ? © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Case no. 2 - CHKD after 6 months before vacuum bell therapy application: 60min. twice/day no problems/side effects Result: excellent per patient and mother Seite 71 Courtesy R. Obermeyer, Norfolk (USA) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 12 Courtesy M. Martinez Ferro, Buenos Aires (Argentina) © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 73 Seite 75 Multicenter Study • Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters, Norfolk, USA (R. Obermeyer, R. Kelly) • Hospital Privado de Niňos, Buenos Aires, Argentinia (M. Martinez Ferro) • Children‘s Hospital McGill University, Montreal, Canada (J.-M. Laberge) • Université Jean Monnet, St. Etienne, France (M. Lopez, O. Tiffet) • University Children‘s Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • ................... © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker Seite 74 Thank You for Your Attention ! © UKBB, Advanced Pectus Workshop 2015, F.-M. Haecker 13