Mobilization of the phrenic nerve in the thoracic cavity by video-assisted thoracic surgery: Techniques and initial experience

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1156-1158

  Lijie, T ^a   Zhenglang, X ^a  

^a ZHONGSHAN HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Phrenic nerve; Thoracic surgery; Video assisted

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY; VIDEORECORDER;

ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE TRANSFER; PHRENIC NERVE; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED;

EID: 0034814474     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004640080063     Document Type: Article

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