Pope Leo XIV had a right lung lower lobectomy performed by the uniportal VATS technique. This minimally invasive surgery ...
This study compares the clinical efficacy of total thoracoscopic surgery (TTS) and thoracoscopy-assisted small-incision surgery (TASIS) in treating multiple rib fractures. A total of 95 patients were ...
A retrospective study in Marseille found that non-operative treatment is a feasible and safe strategy for hemodynamically ...
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The purpose of this study is to determine the best dose and timing of infusion for investigational imaging dye, Panitumumab-IRDye800, in patients undergoing surgery for suspected lung cancer.
A chest wall deformity is an abnormality in the ribs, sternum (or breastbone), cartilage, and other tissues in your child’s chest. The chest wall protects vital organs like the heart and lungs and ...
There are two main types of chest wall deformity: pectus carinatum, or pigeon chest, and pectus excavatum, or funnel chest. The former pushes out; the latter sinks in. Though there can be a genetic ...