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Dr. Wang presents at the Emirates International Thoracic Surgery Congress 2026

Bridging Knowledge and Practice in Complex Chest Wall Surgery: ICWS in Abu Dhabi and Pakistan

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.

second global chest wall surgery conference

Co-creating the future : The Second Global Chest Wall Surgery Conference Set to Convene in Guangzhou in 2026

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.

palmar hyperhidrosis (sweaty hands)

Palmar Hyperhidrosis (Sweaty Hands): What to Know

Learn what palmar hyperhidrosis is, how common it is, and its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for managing sweaty hands

Can Hyperhidrosis be Cured?

Can Hyperhidrosis be Cured?

Can hyperhidrosis be cured? Discover common treatments and ICWS’s minimally invasive T4 sympathectomy for effective, lasting relief

hyperhidrosis types and treatments

What is Hyperhidrosis? Exploring Its Types and Treatment Options

Learn what hyperhidrosis is, its types, symptoms, causes, and effective treatments to manage excessive sweating

ICWS Makes Its Debut in Latin America, Offering New Solutions for Complex Chest Wall Deformities

ICWS Makes Its Debut in Latin America, Offering New Solutions for Complex Chest Wall Deformities

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.

pectus carinatum causes

Understanding Pectus Carinatum Causes: Primary vs. Secondary

Learn about pectus carinatum causes, including primary and secondary factors, and how to correct this chest wall deformity

5 commonly misdiagnosed chest wall deformities

5 Commonly Misdiagnosed Chest Wall Deformities

Discover 5 often misdiagnosed chest wall deformities and innovative surgical methods for precise correction

What is Asphyxiating Thoracic Dystrophy (Jeune Syndrome)?

What is Asphyxiating Thoracic Dystrophy (Jeune Syndrome)?

Asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy, commonly known as Jeune syndrome, is a rare and potentially life-threatening thoracic deformity. This article offers a systematic overview of its definition, classification, etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and current surgical treatment strategies.

What are the Causes of Chylothorax?

What are the Causes of Chylothorax?

Chylothorax is a rare disease characterized by the accumulation of chyle (a milky bodily fluid)  in the pleural cavity. Although uncommon, it can lead to severe complications and death.