Pectus excavatum - mild

Case contributed by Stefan Heinze
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

History withheld.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

Mild case of pectus excavatum.

Case Discussion

Pectus excavatum is a congenital chest wall deformity characterized by concave depression of the sternum, resulting in cosmetic and radiographic alterations.

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