Open AccessAdvantages associated with the use of a wound retractor compared to a rigid trocar inserted via the camera port during video-assisted thoracic surgery
Author(s) -
Mitsuhiro Kamiyoshihara,
Hitoshi Igai,
Ryohei Yoshikawa,
Fumi Ohsawa,
Tomohiro Yazawa
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of thoracic disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.682
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 2077-6624
pISSN - 2072-1439
DOI - 10.21037/jtd.2018.11.15
Subject(s) - medicine , retractor , port (circuit theory) , surgery , engineering , mechanical engineering