Learn how pectus excavatum and pectus carinatum affect teens and when surgery may be considered for treatment.
The 10th Latest Chest Wall Surgery Technology Global Training Program and the Second Global Chest Wall Surgery Conference brought together specialists from 10 countries to share knowledge, improve surgical techniques, and help more patients benefit from advances in chest wall surgery.
Chest wall deformities can be broadly classified by etiology into primary and secondary types. Learn about their underlying mechanisms and benefit from ICWS’s expert treatment.
The Second Global Chest Wall Surgery Conference, jointly organized by the Institute of Chest Wall Surgery (ICWS), the International Chest Wall Surgery Organization(ICWSO), and the Guangdong Association of Thoracic diseases, will be held on July 18，20226，in Guangzhou, China.
In late April 2026, Professor Wenlin Wang, director of the Institute of Chest Wall Surgery (ICWS), was invited to speak at the Emirates International Thoracic Surgery Congress 2026 held in Abu Dhabi.
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In March 2026, Professor Wenlin Wang of ICWS attended the 84th Mexican National Congress of Thoracic Surgery, presenting advanced chest wall surgery concepts and techniques, including the Wang, Wung, and Wenlin procedures, and introducing innovative treatment strategies for complex chest wall deformities to Latin American specialists.
Learn about pectus carinatum causes, including primary and secondary factors, and how to correct this chest wall deformity
