Open AccessTotal port-access robot-assisted pulmonary lobectomy without utility thoracotomy
Author(s) -
Mathew Ninan,
Mark Dylewski
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.01.047
Subject(s) - thoracotomy , port (circuit theory) , medicine , surgery , pneumonectomy , computer science , lung , engineering , electrical engineering
Robot-assisted lobectomy has been reported elsewhere as a feasible technique for lobectomy. We report a modification of the previously reported technique using a complete port-access approach without utility thoracotomy.
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