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Lint: poland-syndrome

Adjectival Hyphens
error

"can occur from an excision of a pre-puberal breast bud or from chest wall irradiation during childhood"

Line 44:44 · Only use medical adjectival hyphens where the letters at the end and start of the compound word are the same, e.g. post-transplant. In this case, don't use the hyphen: 'pre-puberal'.
Inline EG
suggestion

"The condition is benign and depending on the degree of involvement of the upper extremity may be asymptomatic. Cosmetic reconstructive surgery may be considered (e.g. breast implant)."

Line 35:165 · Consider replacing a bracketed e.g. with an inline e.g. after a comma.