Robotic assisted transaxillary thymectomy: Novel approach to thymic surgery.

Journal: Head & neck
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: We present a video case with a novel, minimally invasive approach to the thymus, which does not require a sternotomy, thoracic incision, or entry into the pleural space.

Authors

  • Robert E Reily
    Department of Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.
  • Sang-Wook Kang
    Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.
  • Emad Kandil