{"id":38374,"date":"2025-07-21T14:32:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T14:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/4733864_CN33864_0"},"modified":"2025-07-21T14:32:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T14:32:00","slug":"icws-successfully-concludes-2nd-global-program-on-cutting-edge-chest-wall-surgery-techniques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=38374","title":{"rendered":"ICWS Successfully Concludes 2nd Global Program on Cutting-edge Chest Wall Surgery Techniques"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">GUANGZHOU, China<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">July 21, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The 2nd &#8220;Latest Chest Wall Surgery Technique Global Training Program&#8221;, hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icwsorg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the Institute of Chest Wall Surgery<\/a> (ICWS) of Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital, was successfully held from <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 16 to 18, 2025<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The program brought together 10 thoracic surgeons from <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Romania<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Armenia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Pakistan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Mexico<\/span>, and other countries. Participants engaged in comprehensive training on the latest diagnostic methods and surgical techniques in chest wall surgery.<\/p>\n<p>A highlight was the innovative surgical approach for pectus excavatum\u2014the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icwsorg.com\/wang-procedure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wang procedure<\/a>. Compared to the traditional Nuss procedure\u2014which corrects chest wall concave deformity by inserting steel bars into the thoracic cavity and flipping them\u2014the Wang procedure achieves correction by placing a bar on the surface of the depressed chest wall, thereby avoiding heart injury and offering <span id=\"spanHghlt90e7\">a less invasive<\/span>, and faster recovery option.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder8491\" readability=\"7\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2734881\/Professor_Wenlin_Wang_demonstrates_surgical_techniques_Wang_Procedure_participants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2734881\/Professor_Wenlin_Wang_demonstrates_surgical_techniques_Wang_Procedure_participants.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"Professor Wenlin Wang demonstrates the surgical techniques of the Wang Procedure to participants\" alt=\"Professor Wenlin Wang demonstrates the surgical techniques of the Wang Procedure to participants\"><\/a><br \/><span>Professor Wenlin Wang demonstrates the surgical techniques of the Wang Procedure to participants<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The training program featured two main components: theoretical instruction and surgical observation.<\/p>\n<p>The theoretical instruction officially commenced at <span class=\"xn-chron\">9:00 a.m.<\/span> on <span class=\"xn-chron\">July 16<\/span>. During this session, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icwsorg.com\/doctors\/dr-wenlin-wang\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Professor <span class=\"xn-person\">Wenlin Wang<\/span><\/a>, the Director of ICWS, led his team members in providing theoretical explanations and technical demonstrations of four surgical methods for chest wall deformity developed by ICWS: the Wang procedure, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icwsorg.com\/wung-procedure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wung procedure<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icwsorg.com\/wenlin-procedure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wenlin procedure<\/a>, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icwsorg.com\/willine-procedure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Willine procedure<\/a>. These innovative procedures showcase the cutting-edge advancements in chest wall surgery techniques.<\/p>\n<p>At <span class=\"xn-chron\">3 p.m.<\/span>, the participants began surgical observation and assisted&nbsp;in multiple surgeries, covering various severe chest wall cases such as asymmetric pectus excavatum, asymmetric pectus carinatum, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icwsorg.com\/en-wenlin-chest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wenlin chest<\/a>. The ICWS team showcased their superb skills and seamless teamwork, completing 83 surgeries within three days and leaving a lasting impression on the international thoracic surgeons.<\/p>\n<p>After three days of intensive learning and discussions, the participants have gained a deep understanding of chest wall surgery techniques and their clinical applications. Professor Wang concluded, &#8220;We look forward to seeing these groundbreaking techniques flourish across the globe, bringing hope and improved outcomes to patients with chest wall deformities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>About ICWS<br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p>ICWS is the world&#8217;s first independent surgical institution dedicated to chest wall disorders and the largest global center for deformity correction, having performed over 10,000 surgeries for patients worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><b>Media Contact<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icwsorg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/www.icwsorg.com\/<\/a><br \/>Email: <a href=\"mailto:icwsmkt@hotmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">icwsmkt@hotmail.com<\/a><br \/>Phone: +86 18988543476<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUANGZHOU, China, July 21, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The 2nd &#8220;Latest Chest Wall Surgery Technique Global Training Program&#8221;, hosted by the Institute of Chest Wall Surgery (ICWS) of Guangdong Second Provincial General Hospital, was successfully held from July 16 to 18, 2025. 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