Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
2001 Aug;34(8):651-652.
Two-ports Technique of VATS in the Primary Spontaneous Pnemothorax
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- 1Department of chest surgery, Taegu Medical Center, Korea. yuaega@kornet.net
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- Usually, Bullectomy with VATS requires three ports on a chest wall for thoracosope,endo lung grasper, and endo auto-suture. However, in some case, the author could successfully accomplish operation using the endo-loop through two ports on a chest wall. The technique reduces postoperative pain and decreases operative wound.
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