Some parents report that their child's pectus seemingly popped up 'overnight'.

Adjustments may be needed to the brace as the child grows and the pectus improves.

Learn about Pectus Excavatum Repair and how to prepare for this procedure.

Whilst Pectus Excavatum occurs at birth, it often does not develop properly until early adolescence when growth is more rapid.

When the pleuron as a whole is fused with the sternum the combined sclerite is known as the pectus.

Head and thorax white ; antennae ochreous; pectus, legs, and abdomen tinged with brown.

Venit aetas omnis in unam Congeriem, miserumque premunt tot saecula pectus.

Its specific epithet is derived from the Ancient Greek ochros, which means "ochre", and the Latin pectus, meaning "breast".

The Nuss is primarily used for Pectus Excavatum, but has recently been revised for use in some cases of PC, primarily when the deformity is symmetrical.

It resulted from this, that, according to the custom of all superior geniuses, these two men flattered themselves intra pectus, with being in the right against all who found fault with them.

The Ordinal of 1312 on the contrary orders the hands to be anointed exterius, but also without distinction for the priests; it moreover adds another anointing on the breast (super pectus: per ardorem libidinis).

Kittens with FCKS sometimes also show bony deformities such as Pectus Excavatum or Kyphosis (characterised in kittens by a dip in the spine just behind the shoulder blades).

In the Calendarium of Al Achsasi Al Mouakket, this star was designated Sadr al Tauri, which was translated into Latin as Pectus Tauri, meaning "the bull chest".

The name (French petrinel or poitrinal) was given to the weapon either because it was fired with the butt resting against the chest (French poitrine, Latin pectus) or it was carried slung from a belt across the chest.

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A small proportion of severe FCKS kittens are left with long-term respiratory problems, and in some cases cardiac issues caused by the compression of the thorax during the early developmental stages (particularly where the condition has been coupled with Pectus Excavatum).