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Minimally invasive thoracic surgery: robot-assisted versus video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

open access: yesVideosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques, 2023
Minimally invasive techniques have been widely applied in general thoracic surgery. Compared with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), due to its theoretic superiority, robotic surgery is challenging the traditional position of VATS.
Liping Zeng, Tianyu He, Jian Hu
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Thoracoscopic segmentectomy versus lobectomy: A propensity score–matched analysisCentral MessagePerspective

open access: yesJTCVS Open, 2022
Objectives: The aim of this study is to compare the postoperative complications, perioperative course, and survival among patients from the multicentric Spanish Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery Group database who received video-assisted thoracic surgery ...
Julio Sesma, MD   +60 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery for Pulmonary Hamartoma: Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2017
Pulmonary hamartoma is the most common benign tumor of the lung. It accounts for 77% of all benign lung tumors but less than 1% of all lung tumors. Malignant alteration is ­extremely rare. Surgical removal is therapy of choice.
Željko Djaković, Zoran Janevski
doaj   +3 more sources

Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Pneumonectomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Chest Surgery, 2021
Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for lobectomy or segmentectomy is considered a favorable alternative to thoracotomy because of its usefulness and safety; it reduces postoperative pain, lowers morbidity, and shortens the hospital stay.
Seokjin Haam
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Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in Spontaneous Pneumothorax

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2002
The proven safety and efficacy of minimal access video-assisted thoracic surgery has changed the way that spontaneous pneumothorax is managed. This review presents some of the experiences of the decade, discusses the controversies and reviews the current
Calvin SH Ng   +5 more
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Computer assisted knee replacement surgery : is the movement mainstream? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The first computer-assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) was performed in 1997. The FDA approved computer assisted knee arthroplasty systems used in the early 2000s.
Deep, Kamal   +3 more
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Video assisted thoracic surgery with chest wall resection

open access: yes, 2021
Chest wall resection is indicated in the management of operable primary chest wall tumors and lung cancers with chest wall invasion. Traditionally, chest wall resection is performed via thoracotomy and is associated with significant postoperative pain ...
Balderson, S. Stafford   +3 more
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Early Experience With Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery In Nigeria

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2021
Background: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a minimal access surgery that can be used for various diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Olugbenga Oluseyi Olusoji   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy versus open lobectomy for lung cancer on recovery assessed using self-reported physical function: VIOLET RCT

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death. Surgery remains the main method of managing early-stage disease. Minimal-access video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery results in less tissue trauma than open surgery; however, it is not known ...
Eric Lim   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Video assisted thoracic surgery for treatment of pneumothorax and lung resections: systematic review of randomised clinical trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
<b>Objectives</b> To determine if video assisted thoracic surgery is associated with better clinical outcomes than thoracotomy for three common procedures: surgery for pneumothorax, minor resections, and lobectomy.
Sedrakyan, Artyom   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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