Pectus excavatum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pectus excavatum (a Latin term meaning hollowed chest) [1] is the most common congenital deformity of the anterior wall of the chest , in which several ribs and the sternum grow ...
Sideroxylon excavatum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sideroxylon excavatum is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is endemic to Mexico. Source. World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Sideroxylon excavatum.
Pectus excavatum
Definition: Pectus excavatum is the descriptive term for an abnormal formation of the rib cage, in which the distance from the breastbone (sternum) to the backbone (vertebrae) is ...
Pectus Excavatum - My Child Has - Children's Hospital Boston
What is a pectus excavatum? A pectus excavatum is a depression of the breastbone (sternum) and the lower central portion of the ribs (costal cartilages) (Figure 1).
Pectus Excavatum
Pectus Excavatum, thoracic surgery - Cleveland Clinic ... Pectus excavatum (PE) is an abnormal development of the rib cage where the breastbone (sternum) caves in, resulting in a ...
Pectus Excavatum, Nuss Procedure, minimally invasive surgery, nuss ...
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital offers a variety of treatment options for pectus excavatum, including the nuss procedure, a minimally invasive surgery.
What is Pectus Excavatum/Carinatum?
What is Pectus anomaly? Pectus anomaly describes a deformity with the sternum (breastbone). There are two main types of anomaly: Pectus excavatum (PE, or “funnel chest ...
UK Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum Information Site
UK Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum Information Site ... Welcome to our information site on pectus anomalies. This site has been designed primarily to provide those with a ...
Nuss Procedure for Pectus Excavatum - Our Services - Children's ...
Details about the minimally invasive procedure, developed by Dr. Donald Nuss at Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters, to correct pectus excavatum.