The effect of pectus excavatum deformity on lung volume: fact or myth?

ConclusionsPE deformity does not reduce lung volume when compared to age and sex matched control group. Quantitative CT volumetric evaluation of lung gives valuable data about lung volume.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s00276-020-02512-9

Source: Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy - October 5, 2020 Category: Anatomy Source Type: research