Transient lung herniation through a thoracic cage defect: a case report.
We report a benign condition of transient lung herniation through a congenital structural defect of the thoracic cage, in a young, otherwise healthy, asymptomatic individual. A brief review of the existing literature on this rare entity is also presented.
Psathakis
Kostas
K
Department of Pneumonology, Army General Hospital of Athens Greece. kpsazakis@hol.gr
Mermigkis
Charalampos
C
Tsintiris
Kostas
K