👉 Platysternal is a medical term used to describe a condition where an organ or tissue is not fully contained within its corresponding part of the body. This can happen in many parts of the body, including the chest, abdomen, and pelvis. In the case of a platysternal defect, it means that there are no structures present in the appropriate area of the body to support the function of the organ or tissue that is being described. The term "platysternal" comes from