Staplers versus energy devices for the intersegmental plane separation in thoracoscopic segmentectomy: a comparative study
Abstract Background In segmentectomy, in addition to the anatomy of the segmental hilum, the identification and separation of the intersegmental plane is also an important step of the operation. Because of its simplicity and high efficiency, most thoracic surgeons choose the staplers. But the energy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-022-02070-8 |