Quick and effective technique for specimen extraction during video-assisted thoracic surgery

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 240-242

  Yin, R ^a   Zhang, Z ^a   Jiang, F ^a   Feng, D ^a   Huang, J ^a   Xu, L ^a  

^a JIANGSU CANCER HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Specimen extraction; Thoracic surgery; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRAWING; EXTRACTION; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MATERIALS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL GLOVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX SURGERY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY; VIDEORECORDING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; SPECIMEN HANDLING; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED;

EID: 77953160723     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: 14391902     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1185992     Document Type: Article

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