A modified two-port thoracoscopic technique versus axillary minithoracotomy for the treatment of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax: A prospective randomized study

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 607-614

  Foroulis, Christophoros N ^a   Anastasiadis, Kyriakos ^a   Charokopos, Nicholas ^a   Antonitisis, Polychronis ^a   Halvatzoulis, Homerus V ^a   Karapanagiotidis, George T ^a   Grosomanidis, Vassilis ^a   Papakonstantinou, Christos ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Axillary minithoracotomy; Recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax; Spontaneous pneumothorax; Surgical pleurodesis; Thoracoscopy; VATS

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AXILLARY MINITHORACOTOMY; BODY MASS; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODIFIED TWO PORT THORACOSCOPIC TECHNIQUE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; VIDEO ASSISTED THORACOSCOPIC SURGERY;

EID: 84857044317     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-011-1734-x     Document Type: Article

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