Pain relief following thoracic surgical procedures: A literature review of the uncommon techniques
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017 Thoracic surgical procedures can be either thoracotomy or thoracoscopy. In thoracotomy, the incision could be either muscle-cutting or muscle-sparing incision. The posterolateral thoracotomy incision is used for most general thoracic surgical procedures.
Tariq Alzahrani
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Various uses of the thermal camera in some thoracic surgical procedures [PDF]
Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2023 Muhammet Sayan +3 more
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Single-stage C6-7 ACDF with T1-2 Oblique Keyhole Transcorporeal Disectomy to Treat Cervico-thoracic Tandem Disc Herniation: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique, 2022 Symptomatic cervico-thoracic tandem disc herniation occurs very rarely. On the other hand, cervical disc herniations are common and may be treated via a variety of surgical procedures.
Kang Suk Moon +3 more
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in oncological thoracic surgery
Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 The use of extracorporeal lung support (ECLS) during thoracic surgery is a recent concept that has been gaining increasing approval. Firstly introduced for lung transplantation, this technique is now increasingly adopted also in oncological thoracic ...
Giuseppe Mangiameli +6 more
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Radical resection of giant chondrosarcoma of the anterior chest wall [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2008 Background. Chondrosarcomas represent approximately 30% of primary malignant bone tumors, the most frequent of which is on anterior thoracic wall. Case report.
Stanić Vojkan +7 more
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Thoracic surgery in solving enormous elevation of the left hemidiaphragm [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2007 Background. Acquired elevation of the diaphragm is mostly the result of phrenic nerve paralysis, some of thoracic and abdominal patological states, and also some of neuromuscular diseases. Surgical treatment is rarely performed and is indicated when lung
Cvijanović Vlado +7 more
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The role of the surgeon in treating patients with lung cancer. An updating article
São Paulo Medical Journal, 2021 Lung cancer is a type of neoplasia with one of the highest incidences worldwide and is the largest cause of mortality due to cancer in the world today.
Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernandes +3 more
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Foreign bodies in the torax [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2007 Background. Metallic foreign bodies in the lung could be recognized using radiography. Non-metallic foreign bodies make difficulties because they are not as dense as metals.
Ćerimagić Zenaida +3 more
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Effect of COVID-19 on the delivery of care for thoracic surgical patientsCentral MessagePerspective
JTCVS Open, 2022 Objective: In this study we aimed to determine the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the delivery of care for thoracic surgical patients at an urban medical center.
Dao M. Nguyen, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS +5 more
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Bronchial and arterial sleeve resection for centrally-located lung cancers [PDF]
, 2016 The use of bronchial and arterial sleeve resections for the treatment of centrally-located lung cancers, when available, has become the option of choice in comparison with pneumonectomy (PN). Technical expertise, in particular in vascular reconstruction,
D'Andrilli, Antonio +3 more
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