Non-intercostal access for video-assisted thoracic surgery—analysis of technical advantages and disadvantages

BACKGROUND: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy has become an accepted method for the treatment of early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The standard VATS approach is an intercostal one which is often followed by postoperative pain due to injury of the intercostal nerve....

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Published in:J Thorac Dis
Main Authors: Zieliński, Marcin, Gwozdz, Pawel, Wilkojc, Michal, Kosinski, Sylweriusz, Fryzlewicz, Edward, Nabialek, Tomasz, Pankowski, Juliusz, Kwiatkowski, Robert
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: AME Publishing Company 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6258655/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30505560
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2018.09.139
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