CBCL Scale Patient group Control group x2 P N = 337 N = 370 Withdrawn 23 (6.82) 12 (3.24) 4.808 0.028a Somatic complaints 15 (4.45) 8 (2.16) 2.692 0.087 Anxious/depressed 27 (8.01) 15…
Fig. 10.1 Measuring the pressure correcting the deformity by the help of “compression test device” Orthosis Treatment If the pressure test results are less than 10 kg, the patients may…
Fig. 8.1 The midline incision from manubrium to epigastrium. Here, the pectoral muscles are stripped back allowing for bilateral parasternal and subperichondrial resection of the deformed costal cartilages [2] Fig….
Fig. 13.1 Clinical features of DYNC2H1 patients. (a–e) Hallmarks of Jeune asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy (JATD): (a, JATD-5; b, JATD-16) Small thorax due to short ribs; (a, JATD-5, b, JATD-16, c,…
Fig. 1.1 Pectus excavatum The compression of the sternum limits thoracic volume and therefore vital capacity, negatively impacting exercise tolerance and endurance during cardiovascular exercise. In some cases, cardiac compression…
Fig. 4.1 Right side view in a 16-year-old Fig. 4.2 Left side view in a 16-year-old Fig. 4.3 Front view in a 16-year-old The incidence of PE has a ratio…
Fig. 16.1 Harvested fat is separated by standard techniques before transfer Fig. 16.2 Mild pectus excavatum in a female patient pre-operatively (a, b), and following fat grafting (c, d) Fig….
Fig. 14.1 Chest radiograph showing a large pleural-based mass in the left hemithorax (arrows), with underlying rib destruction and a pleural effusion (From Lim et al. [9] This is an…
Figs. 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 Inferior PC or chondrogladiolar (chicken breast or pigeon breast): It is the most frequent type and characterize by a prominent sternum mainly in its mid…
