Chest wall deformities encompass a variety of congenital and acquired pathologies that affect the pediatric and the adult population. This comprehensive work offers detailed state of the art information on the changing paradigms in ultrastructural evaluation, diagnosis, clinical investigation, and treatment and reflects the shift towards conservative and minimally invasive treatment options. The combination of concise descriptions and high-quality images will provide the reader with a clear understanding of all relevant concepts. Diagnostic and imaging modalities are analysed in depth, and surgical procedures are explained step by step with the aid of clear, informative illustrations. Experts in the management of chest wall deformities from all over the world have contributed their experiences and approaches, making this a unique textbook in the field and an ideal reference work for clinicians and surgeons.
The treatment for these is provided by very few centers and there is a decline in expertise especially in the UK due to rationing.
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Congenital Deformities of the Chest Wall and Their Operative Correction
This is a superbly structured and richly illustrated guide aimed at trainees, young pediatric surgeons and general surgeons with interest in pediatric surgery.
This book presents the latest findings on reconstructive surgery performed jointly by plastic surgeons and otologists.
This book presents the most common site-specific pediatric orthopedic problems seen in clinical practice.
The book is intended for radiologists, however, it is also of interest to clinicians in oncology, cardiology, and pulmonology. This open access book focuses on diagnostic and interventional imaging of the chest, breast, heart, and vessels.
This book provides pediatric surgeons with a comprehensive, up-to-date compilation of surgical and endoscopic procedures in the form of operative templates and explanatory text to orient learners to the pertinent details and technical ...
The book is organized according to anatomic region, with additional chapters on hernias, tumors, lymphogenesis and lymphatic malformations.