A novel approach for the complete extraction of large tumours in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Background: Video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) lobectomy has recently become the standard for treating lung cancer. However, the complete removal of large tumours from the chest cavity is often difficult. Therefore, we developed a novel approach to extract large tumours from the wound without rib r...

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Main Authors: Masato Aragaki, Kichizo Kaga, Yasuhiro Hida, Tatsuya Kato, Yoshiro Matsui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2021;volume=17;issue=3;spage=299;epage=304;aulast=