Thoracoplasty and suggestions for post-op????

[jewelty]

My 15 yo daughter is having scoliosis surgery along with a thoracoplasty on July 2nd (40 days). I'm really concerned about the thoracoplasty even though she really needs it. She has a bad rib hump. I'm just worried about the whole chest tube, reduced lung capacity thing. Does anyone have any POSITIVE...

[curvycakes]

Hello all!

I think I might have a dilemma. I was fused (almost) 2 years ago, and will be approaching my one year anniversary next month for my thoracoplasty.
Just recently, I have felt mild to extreme pain by my right shoulder blade/around where my rod is when i'm laying, getting...