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Thoracic Surgery

Shoemaker’s Chest (Pectus Excavatum)

Shoemaker’s Chest (Pectus Excavatum)

Shoemaker’s chest is a deformity that occurs when the breastbone collapses inward, which can put...

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Pectus Excavatum (Pigeon Chest)

Pectus Excavatum (Pigeon Chest)

Pectus carinatum is a deformity characterized by the outward growth of the sternum bone (sternum)...

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Pneumothorax (Lung Collapse Puncture)

Pneumothorax (Lung Collapse Puncture)

Pneumothorax is a condition in which the lung is partially or completely deflated as a...

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Mesothelioma (Pleural Cancer)

Mesothelioma (Pleural Cancer)

Mesothelioma is a very aggressive and rare type of cancer that originates from the thin...

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Lung Contusion (Lung Crush)

Lung Contusion (Lung Crush)

Lung contusion is a condition in which lung tissue is crushed as a result of...

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Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal cancer is a serious oncological disease characterized by the uncontrolled proliferation of cells lining...

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Thymus Gland Cancer (Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma)

Thymus Gland Cancer (Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma)

Thymus gland cancer is a rare but clinically critical form of cancer that originates in...

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Mediastinal Tumors and Cysts

Mediastinal Tumors and Cysts

Mediastinal tumors and cysts are masses that develop in the center of the chest cavity,...

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Lung and Pleura (Membrane) Surgery

Lung and Pleura (Membrane) Surgery

Lung and pleural surgery is a surgical specialty that aims to correct structural or functional...

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Rib Cage (Wall) Tumor

Rib Cage (Wall) Tumor

Rib cage tumor, or chest wall tumor with medical name, are masses originating from the...

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Hemo-Pneumothorax (Accumulation of Blood and Air in the Chest Cavity)

Hemo-Pneumothorax (Accumulation of Blood and Air in the Chest Cavity)

Hemo-pneumothorax is a condition where both blood (hemothorax) and air (pneumothorax) accumulate simultaneously in the...

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Chest Wall and Diaphragm Surgery

Chest Wall and Diaphragm Surgery

Chest wall and diaphragm surgery is a specialized specialty that aims to restore the structural...

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