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Resection of a large thymoma of 15 cm without thoracotomy nor sternotomy

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Visceral Surgery"

DOI: 10.21037/jovs.2018.08.16

Abstract: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is an accepted approach for small (less than 5 cm), well encapsulated, non-invasive thymoma. However, larger thymoma are generally managed by standard sternotomy to achieve safe dissection and easier extraction of… read more here.

Keywords: thoracotomy sternotomy; without thoracotomy; resection large; thymoma without ... See more keywords