Ahn Hyo Yeong, Cho Jeong Su, Kim Yeong Dae, I Hoseok, Lee Jonggeun
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Korea.
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2013 Oct;46(5):388-90. doi: 10.5090/kjtcs.2013.46.5.388. Epub 2013 Oct 4.
With advancement of the technique of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS), some surgeons have made great efforts to reduce the number of incisions in the conventional three- or four-port approach. Several studies on cases treated by single-incision VATS and their short-term outcomes were reported. Here, we present our experience with single-incision VATS for the treatment of benign mediastinal diseases.
随着电视辅助胸腔镜手术(VATS)技术的进步,一些外科医生致力于减少传统三端口或四端口手术入路的切口数量。已有多项关于单切口VATS治疗病例及其短期疗效的研究报道。在此,我们介绍我们采用单切口VATS治疗良性纵隔疾病的经验。