Pectus excavatum, also known as funnel chest, is a congenital malformation of the sternum. It is indented inward, giving the front of the chest the shape of a funnel.1 Men are significantly more ...

This case is unique because it documents a rare occurrence of a Type IV stent fracture following percutaneous coronary ...

Gavin Schulte turns 18 today. While most teens mark the milestone with graduation parties and trips to the beach, Schulte is preparing for major chest surgery just inches from his heart, scheduled ...

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Objective Chest wall reconstruction plays an important role in the outcomes of chest wall resection. However, there being a huge variety of materials at disposable, the best option has not yet been ...

2.4 Chest wall and spine deformities The imbalance between the activity of the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm causes an inspiratory thoraco-abdominal asynchrony that leads to the characteristic ...