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  2. 12 exercises to tone your chest and improve posture - AOL

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    Here are some strength-training moves that will work the muscles of the chest — and stretches to open it up. 7 bodyweight and dumbbell chest exercises The exercises below are a mix of bodyweight ...

  3. 18 moves to stretch your entire upper body — from your neck ...

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    The best upper-body stretches. These upper-body stretches target the shoulders, hands, arms, chest and back. They don’t require any equipment, making them convenient to do throughout the day to ...

  4. Are you stretching correctly? Fitness experts break down what ...

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    Static stretches are best after a workout to get the body back to a state of rest, Houlin said. Cooldowns after high-intensity activity helps gradually bring the heart rate, body temperature and ...

  5. Chest physiotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Techniques include chest percussion using clapping: the therapist lightly claps the patient's chest, back, and area under the arms. Percussion, while effective in the treatment of infants and children, is no longer used in adults due to the introduction of more effective and self-management focused treatments.

  6. Pneumonectomy - Wikipedia

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    After a pneumonectomy is performed, changes in the thoracic cavity occur to compensate for the altered anatomy. The remaining lung hyperinflates as well as shifting over along with the heart towards the now empty space. This space is full of air initially after surgery, but then it is absorbed, and fluid eventually takes its place. [9]

  7. Cardiothoracic surgery - Wikipedia

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    The patient survived for several years [10] but Souttar's physician colleagues at that time decided the procedure was not justified and he could not continue. [11] [12] Cardiac surgery changed significantly after World War II. In 1948 four surgeons carried out successful operations for mitral stenosis resulting from rheumatic fever.

  8. A Physical Therapist Shares 4 Essential Chest Stretches - AOL

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    If you love chest workouts, or sit hunched over a computer all day, your chest may be tight. Here are the 4 best chest stretches to loosen up. A Physical Therapist Shares 4 Essential Chest Stretches

  9. Surgical positions - Wikipedia

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    The majority of colorectal and pelvic surgery is conducted with the patient in the Lloyd-Davis position. Kidney position The kidney position is much like the lateral position except the patient's abdomen is placed over a lift in the operating table that bends the body to allow access to the retroperitoneal space .