Baylor College of Medicine3mon
Sublobar Resection of the Lung
A segmentectomy is a surgical procedure that removes one of the ten anatomic segments of a lung. It requires some dissection of the artery, vein, and/or airway structures of that segment, and the ...
Medscape3y
Computer-Assisted Instrumentation during Endoscopic Transaxillary First Rib Resection for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Safe Alternate Approach
A Farley Thompson retractor (Thompson Surgical Instruments, Traverse City ... This is the best indicator of complete resection of the rib posteriorly, as is the sternal cartilage the best ...
Baylor College of Medicine4y
Chest Wall Resection and Reconstruction
Chest wall tumors are uncommon; surgical repair involves both resection of the tumor and reconstruction of ... Removal of ribs – usually one rib above and one below the tumor and possibly the sternum ...
Medscape23d
Computer-Assisted Instrumentation during Endoscopic Transaxillary First Rib Resection for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Safe Alternate Approach
These patients deserve a supraclavicular cervical rib resection and an anterior scalenectomy. Seventy-five percent of these patients have additional bands, the most common of which are type IV or ...