An "alternative finger" in robotic-assisted thoracic surgery: intraoperative ultrasound localization of pulmonary nodules.
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DOI: 10.11152/mu-1053
Abstract: AIM Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) has become a promising treatment for pulmonary neoplasms. During RATS, intraoperative ultrasonography can act as an "alternative finger" to "touch" and locate lesions, especially pulmonary nodules. This study was aimed to investigate… read more here.
Keywords: alternative finger; pulmonary nodules; group; localization ... See more keywords