Authors’ Reply: Historical Observations on Clamshell Thoracotomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-021-06163-8
Abstract: We sincerely thank Drs. Lopez-De la Cruz and PerezMachado for their thoughtful correspondence regarding our recently published article titled ‘‘Historical Observations on Clamshell Thoracotomy’’ [1, 2]. This provides an excellent opportunity to dig deeper into… read more here.
Keywords: thoracotomy; historical observations; clamshell thoracotomy; sternum ... See more keywords
Salvage surgery using simultaneous clamshell thoracotomy with median sternotomy for mediastinal growing teratoma syndrome
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DOI: 10.1111/1759-7714.13297
Abstract: This report describes the case of a 17‐year‐old man who developed mediastinal growing teratoma syndrome following two cycles of chemotherapy, after an initial diagnosis of primary mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumor. The large, rapidly‐growing mediastinal… read more here.
Keywords: mediastinal growing; simultaneous clamshell; using simultaneous; growing teratoma ... See more keywords