Uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy in semiprone position: primary experience of 105 cases.

Journal: Journal of thoracic disease
Published Date: Dec 1, 2015

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is becoming popular, and uniportal lobectomy in semiprone position was reported in 2014. This study aimed to investigate the feasibility and safety of uniportal VATS in semiprone position.

Authors

  • Zongwu Lin
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China.
  • Junjie Xi
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China.
  • Songtao Xu
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China.
  • Wei Jiang
    Department of Civil Engineering, Johns Hopkins System Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
  • Lin Wang
    Department of Engineering Mechanics, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.
  • Qun Wang
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China.

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