Marfan syndrome
...ommon problem, as is abnormal indentation ( pectus
excavatum ) or protrusion ( pectus carinatum ) of the sternum . These symptoms may in turn cause unusual pressure on the heart and lungs. Other symptons include; abnormaljoint flexibility, high palates , flat feet, stooped shoulders, and dislocation of the o...
Sternum
...sternum ) deformity with a funnel chest ( pectus
excavatum ) below and a pigeon chest ( pectus carinatum ) above. Most males are born with undescended testicle s, which may require surgery . Full article >>> Heart . Major blood vessels that lead to or from the heart . Chest wall. D...
Speculum
...raca; pectous; pectus; pectus carinatum ; pectus
excavatum ; pectus recurvatum; peculiar; ped-; pedagogue; pedal ; pedal system; pedantical; pedantry; pedata; pedate; pedatifid; pedatrophia; pederast; pederasty; Pedersen's speculum ; ... Full article >>>...
Skeletal
...s ( arachnodactyly ), chest abnormalities ( pectus
excavatum or pectus carinatum ), curvature of the spine, ... Full article >>> X-ray s may be taken to evaluate skeletal or other abnormalities, confirm injuries , locate bullets or other objects, or to help establish identity. The body is ...
Pectus excavatum
Pectus
excavatum repair Definition: Surgery to correct pectus
excavatum , a deformity of the front of the chest wall with depressed breast bone ( sternum ) and ribs. Full...
Pectus carinatum
... article >>> Funnel chest ( pectus
excavatum ) or pigeon breast ( pectus carinatum ) Scoli...sternum ) deformity with a funnel chest ( pectus
excavatum ) below and a pigeon chest ( pectus carinatum ) above. Most males are born with undescended testicl...
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