Simple continuous suture to strengthen the closure of intra-muscle used in the removal of uni-portal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery thoracic drainage tube.

Journal: Annals of translational medicine
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Uni-portal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has become a popular type of thoracic surgery. However, improvements to the closure of the single drainage tube hole are still in need.

Authors

  • Yuanyuan Xu
    Shanghai Lung Tumor Clinical Medical Center, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai 200030, China.
  • Zhiyi Guo
    Shanghai Lung Tumor Clinical Medical Center, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai 200030, China.
  • Jia Huang
    Shanghai Lung Tumor Clinical Medical Center, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai 200030, China.
  • Ruijun Liu
    Shanghai Lung Tumor Clinical Medical Center, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai 200030, China.
  • Junwei Ning
    Shanghai Lung Tumor Clinical Medical Center, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai 200030, China.
  • Liang Feng
    Shanghai Lung Tumor Clinical Medical Center, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai 200030, China.
  • Qiang Tan
    Shanghai Lung Tumor Clinical Medical Center, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai 200030, China.

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