| Alternatively, some patients develop pectus carinatum, where the chest protrudes abnormally. |
| When the whole under-side of the Trunk is spoken of, it is called the pectus. |
| The under side of the thorax is frequently spoken of by writers, in describing butterflies, as the pectus, or breast. |
| World-class surgeons descended on the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff last week to conduct Britain's first pectus carinatum operation. |
| Physical examination showed pectus carinatum, short neck, knock knees, kyphosis, projecting jaw, broad mouth and flat feet. |
| The NTM patients also more frequently had concave chests, a condition known as pectus excavatum, and scoliosis, or curvature of the spine. |
