Chest Wall Innovations, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to advancing the surgical treatment of chest wall injuries, today announced the commercial launch of its PC Fix Rib Fixation System.

Costochondritis, an inflammation of costochondral junctions of ribs or chondrosternal joints of the anterior chest wall, is a common condition seen in patients presenting to the physician's office and ...

According to Talsma, children who undergo surgery to correct pectus excavatum often report high levels of pain post-operation—a finding noted by Sunghoon Kim, M.D., a pediatric surgeon at UCSF Benioff ...

Subcutaneous lump obliquely overlying the right anterolateral chest wall. Ultrasonography is a useful tool for evaluating the size, attachment, and vascularity of soft tissue lumps and confirming the ...

If you’ve noticed that your child’s chest looks slightly sunken or caved in, they might have a type of chest wall deformity called pectus excavatum, also sometimes referred to as “funnel chest.” While ...

Definitive chemoradiation for oligometastatic esophageal cancer patients. PIONEER: A multicenter, open-label, randomized phase II trial of second-line apatinib plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy ...

Patients with intermediate-risk breast cancer had similar rates of 10-year overall survival whether or not they underwent chest wall irradiation (CWI) after mastectomy, according to results from the ...