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What is the learning curve of the "outside the cage" robotic approach?-a prospective single-center study. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Thorac Dis
Streit A   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ectopic Cervical Thymoma with Myasthenia Gravis and Pure Red Cell Aplasia: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesSurg Case Rep
Narusawa E   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Thoracoscopic thymectomy in juvenile myasthenia gravis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2000
Although transsternal thymectomy is an effective method in the treatment of juvenile myasthenia gravis (JMG) it is traumatic in pediatric patients. Thoracoscopic thymectomy offers an effective and less traumatic approach with respect to cosmesis and postoperative recovery.A retrospective analysis of 6 consecutive patients treated with thoracoscopic ...
H, Kolski, J, Vajsar, P C, Kim
exaly   +3 more sources

Thoracoscopic Thymectomy

Surgical Innovation, 1997
Thymic pathology is conventionally approached through incisions such as thoracotomy, median sternotomy, or more limited access such as cervicotomy and partial sternotomy. Progress in videoendoscopic techniques have allowed the possibility of thoracoscopic treatment of thymic diseases.
G. Roviaro   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Operative technique for thoracoscopic thymectomy

Surgical Endoscopy, 1999
In most cases, myasthenia gravis (MG) and thymoma require complete removal of the thymus gland and resection of the pericardial fatty tissue. There is some debate however, over which surgical approach is best for thymectomy. We have developed a new technique for complete thoracoscopic thymectomy.
J C, Rückert, K, Gellert, J M, Müller
openaire   +2 more sources

Left thoracoscopic thymectomy in children

Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques, 2004
In the management of autoimmune myasthenia, thymectomy is recognized as effective surgical therapy. The necessity of complete radical thymectomy to achieve maximal improvement has been emphasized. Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery has been successfully used for thymectomy in adults, and more recently in children, and has been described as achieving ...
E, Seguier-Lipszyc   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Robotic video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy

Multimedia Manual of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2005
Presentation of a minimally invasive surgical technique for thymectomy in patients affected by myasthenia gravis (MG): robotic video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is a surgical technique applied to perform thymectomy and remove the entire mediastinal fat through a left transpleural approach.
Federico, Rea   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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