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Clinical outcomes of subxiphoid uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy using a double sternum retractor versus conventional approaches

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Published in 2025 at "Journal of Thoracic Disease"

DOI: 10.21037/jtd-2024-2267

Abstract: Background The treatment of anterior mediastinal masses primarily utilizes video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) thymectomy. This study introduced a subxiphoid uniportal VATS thymectomy (SUVT) using a double sternum retractor without artificial pneumothorax and compared its efficacy… read more here.

Keywords: double sternum; sternum retractor; sternum; suvt group ... See more keywords