Azimi, M.D. and Moses Grossman, M.D. A 14-year-old Tongan girl presented with a 6-month history of anterior chest wall cellulitis and fistula formation. She had been evaluated for bilateral ...

Anterior chest wall instability as a result of sternocostal non-union is a rare complication but can give rise to invalidating pain and cardiac arrhythmias. A woman in her 40s was referred to us with ...

Cardioversion was deferred due to active alcohol withdrawal. On day 3, a large anterior chest wall swelling was noted associated with hypotension of 86/58 mm Hg (figures 1 and 2). Enoxaparin was ...

This muscle is responsible for the bulk of the chest’s mass and is crucial for movements that involve bringing the arms together. They also engage the anterior deltoids (front shoulder muscles ...

The mortality due to BCT is inhomogeneously described ranging from 9% to 60%. BCT is commonly caused by a sudden high-speed deceleration trauma to the anterior chest, leading to a compression of the ...

hotmail.com Clinical introduction A 24-year-old Filipino man attended the ED with a 1-month history of a discrete swelling over his upper anterior chest wall that was rapidly increasing in size and ...

Immediately following a typical, white angiocath, enters the anterior chest wall between the ribs (top/center of the screen), advances, followed by the needle being withdrawn, leaving just the ...

Seven fractures resulted from direct blows to the anterior chest, five fractures resulted from hyperflexion injury of the thoracic spine. None were the result of motor vehicle crash. All fractures ...

India A 27-year-old man with no known comorbidities presented to our institute with a 7-day history of pain and redness over the right side of the anterior chest wall, fever, and shortness of breath.