Introduction: The chest wall can exhibit a wide range of abnormalities, from pectus carinatum
(PC), which is a protrusion defect, to pectus excavatum (PE), a depression defect. This meta …

Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) primarily affects slim and tall young males.
Exploring the etiological link between chest wall structural characteristics and PSP is crucial …

Primary spontaneous pneumothorax usually occurs in tall and thin young people without an
underlying disease or traumatic history. Most patients with pectus excavatum have similar …

Objective Patients with primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) tend to be young, tall,
and thin, as do those with pectus excavatum (PE). Notably, the Haller index, which …

Background Pectus excavatum is the most common chest wall deformity and is associated to
various connective tissue, cardiopulmonary, and skeletal abnormalities. Several conditions …

Introduction Chest wall deformities often become apparent with growth spurts during
adolescence. Alterations in the structure of the chest wall can result in the development of …

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