Single-port thymectomy through an infrasternal approach

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 334-336

  Suda, Takashi ^a   Sugimura, Hiroshi ^a   Tochii, Daisuke ^a   Kihara, Mariko ^a   Hattori, Yoshinobu ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL NERVE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; OCULAR MUSCLE WEAKNESS; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYMECTOMY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; STERNOTOMY; THORACOSCOPES; THYMECTOMY;

EID: 84055192185     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.08.047     Document Type: Article

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