Thoracoscopic removal of neurogenic mediastinal tumors: technical aspects
- 23 June 2004
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Surgical Endoscopy
- Vol. 18 (9) , 1380-1383
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-003-9329-9
Abstract
Thoracoscopy is fast becoming the standard approach for the removal of neurogenic mediastinal tumors. However, there are risks for adjacent nervous structures (stellate ganglion, spinal cord). The aim of this study was to review the technical features of this approach.Keywords
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