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Abnormal morphology of the chest musculature

MedGen UID:
1642985
•Concept ID:
C4703654
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Abnormality of the chest musculature; Muscle issues in the chest
 
HPO: HP:0410167

Definition

Any abnormality of the chest muscles. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAbnormal morphology of the chest musculature

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PubMed

Prenatal ultrasonic diagnosis of fetal thoracic and intrathoracic abnormalities.
Meizner I, Bar-Ziv J, Insler V
Isr J Med Sci 1986 May;22(5):350-4. PMID: 3528048

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Etiology

Laparoscopic IPOM repair of an acquired abdominal intercostal hernia.
Luqman MQ, Mughal A, Waldron R, Khan IZ
BMJ Case Rep 2018 Nov 3;2018 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-227158. PMID: 30391927Free PMC Article
Mechanism of bar displacement and corresponding bar fixation techniques in minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum.
Park HJ, Chung WJ, Lee IS, Kim KT
J Pediatr Surg 2008 Jan;43(1):74-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.09.022. PMID: 18206459
The sternalis muscles: incidence and imaging findings on MDCT.
Young Lee B, Young Byun J, Hee Kim H, Sook Kim H, Mee Cho S, Hoon Lee K, Sup Song K, Soo Kim B, Mun Lee J
J Thorac Imaging 2006 Aug;21(3):179-83. doi: 10.1097/01.rti.0000208287.04490.db. PMID: 16915061
Use of a biodegradable patch for reconstruction of large thoracic cage defects in growing children.
Smith MD, Campbell RM
J Pediatr Surg 2006 Jan;41(1):46-9; discussion 46-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.10.083. PMID: 16410106
Chest-wall invasion by carcinoma of the lung: detection by MR imaging.
Haggar AM, Pearlberg JL, Froelich JW, Hearshen DO, Beute GH, Lewis JW Jr, Schkudor GW, Wood C, Gniewek P
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1987 Jun;148(6):1075-8. doi: 10.2214/ajr.148.6.1075. PMID: 3034011

Diagnosis

Laparoscopic IPOM repair of an acquired abdominal intercostal hernia.
Luqman MQ, Mughal A, Waldron R, Khan IZ
BMJ Case Rep 2018 Nov 3;2018 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-227158. PMID: 30391927Free PMC Article
Mechanism of bar displacement and corresponding bar fixation techniques in minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum.
Park HJ, Chung WJ, Lee IS, Kim KT
J Pediatr Surg 2008 Jan;43(1):74-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.09.022. PMID: 18206459
Evaluation of pectoralis major muscle in patients with posterior breast tumors on breast MR images: early experience.
Morris EA, Schwartz LH, Drotman MB, Kim SJ, Tan LK, Liberman L, Abramson AF, Van Zee KJ, Dershaw DD
Radiology 2000 Jan;214(1):67-72. doi: 10.1148/radiology.214.1.r00ja1667. PMID: 10644103
The sternalis muscle: an unusual normal finding seen on mammography.
Bradley FM, Hoover HC Jr, Hulka CA, Whitman GJ, McCarthy KA, Hall DA, Moore R, Kopans DB
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1996 Jan;166(1):33-6. doi: 10.2214/ajr.166.1.8571900. PMID: 8571900
Prenatal ultrasonic diagnosis of fetal thoracic and intrathoracic abnormalities.
Meizner I, Bar-Ziv J, Insler V
Isr J Med Sci 1986 May;22(5):350-4. PMID: 3528048

Therapy

Mechanism of bar displacement and corresponding bar fixation techniques in minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum.
Park HJ, Chung WJ, Lee IS, Kim KT
J Pediatr Surg 2008 Jan;43(1):74-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.09.022. PMID: 18206459

Prognosis

Mechanism of bar displacement and corresponding bar fixation techniques in minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum.
Park HJ, Chung WJ, Lee IS, Kim KT
J Pediatr Surg 2008 Jan;43(1):74-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.09.022. PMID: 18206459

Clinical prediction guides

Anomalous pectoral musculature.
Soni S, Rath G, Suri R, Kumar H
Anat Sci Int 2008 Dec;83(4):310-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1447-073X.2008.00234.x. PMID: 19159367
Chest-wall invasion by carcinoma of the lung: detection by MR imaging.
Haggar AM, Pearlberg JL, Froelich JW, Hearshen DO, Beute GH, Lewis JW Jr, Schkudor GW, Wood C, Gniewek P
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1987 Jun;148(6):1075-8. doi: 10.2214/ajr.148.6.1075. PMID: 3034011

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