Pectus excavatum (PE) is a common chest wall deformity characterized by a sunken appearance of the sternum. This condition can lead to various physical and psychological issues, prompting many ...

According to Boston Children's Hospital, pectus excavatum, sometimes referred to as concave chest or funnel chest, is a deformity of the chest wall in which a person's sternum, or breastbone ...

The deformity ... with pectus excavatum. It has also been used in a minimally invasive procedure (the first ever, as far as Tedde is aware) to repair pectus carinatum (pigeon chest), in which ...

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