Chest Wall and Sternum Malformations treatment in Torreón
Treatment for chest wall and sternum malformations in Torreón is available with 4 specialists, spread across 3 clinics, with profiles like cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon. Review profiles and ratings to make an informed decision.
Malformations of the chest and sternum are changes in the shape or development of the rib cage, where the sternum and ribs may sink in, protrude, or have an irregular conformation. They are usually noticed from childhood or adolescence.
Common manifestations: Visible changes in the contour of the chest, such as a central sinking or a protrusion; in some cases they are accompanied by discomfort when breathing or fatigue with exertion.
Common causes: They often have a developmental origin and may be associated with other features of bone growth or connective tissue.
Which specialist assesses it? The evaluation of these changes falls to the cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon, who studies their impact on the chest and the organs it protects. If you notice a change in the shape of the chest, it is advisable to discuss it with this professional to understand your case.
Which specialist to see for chest wall and sternum malformations in Torreón?
Doctors who treat chest wall and sternum malformations in Torreón
Dr. Edgardo Lopez Mata
Dr. Carlos Humberto Morales Silva
Dr. Eleazar Muruato Ontiveros
Dr. Ricardo Guzman Gonzalez
Frequently asked questions
Which doctor treats chest wall and sternum malformations?
The treatment of chest wall and sternum malformations is usually handled by specialists in cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon.
How many doctors are available in Torreón?
We currently have 4 doctors who can treat chest wall and sternum malformations in Torreón.