Segmental rib resection for difficult cases of video-assisted thoracic surgery

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 701-702

  Shigemura, Norihisa ^a   Hsin, Michael K ^a   Yim, Anthony P C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISSECTION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RIB RESECTION; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; THORAX SURGERY; TUMOR VOLUME;

HUMANS; RIBS; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED;

EID: 33747791793     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2006.04.025     Document Type: Article

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