With sudden middle back pain on your left side, it’s difficult to rule out causes based on the location alone. Find related ...

pectus excavatum thoracic deformity, with an increased anteroposterior chest diameter, and some respiratory intercostal retractions, fine rales at the left-lung base posteriorly and rhonchi ...

Pain in the right upper chest can be caused by injury to the bones, tissues, and muscles. It could also be caused by underlying conditions and mental health issues. Pain in the right side of your ...

One such life was that of Rhys, who has the chest deformity, pectus excavatum. The condition mostly affects boys and instead of being level with the ribs, the breastbone is sunken. Lead thoracic ...

In 2020, the department created a six-year Thoracic Surgery Integrated Residency Program, leveraging the strengths of our long-established training programs in cardiothoracic surgery and general ...

Left-sided thoracic curves are more common as opposed ... these techniques cannot effectively prevent deformity progression or are not tolerated by the child and surgical methods are required.

Four examples of remarkable chest X-rays with missed critical findings. (A) Chest X-ray in a 49-year-old female patient shows a slightly visible acute rib fracture (arrow) that was missed by the ...

In thoracic surgery, our faculty members are renowned for their experience in video thoracoscopy, emphysema surgery, and their surgical expertise in benign and malignant diseases of the esophagus. Our ...

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OAK BROOK, Ill. – A commercial artificial intelligence (AI) tool used off-label was effective at excluding pathology and had equal or lower rates of critical misses on chest X-ray than ...