Thoracic surgery may alter body static balance via diaphragm dysfunction.

Thoracic surgery may alter body static balance via diaphragm dysfunction.

Many diseases and conditions can alter an ability to maintain body balance. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether thoracic surgery may elicit diaphragm dysfunction thereby impairing postural stability. 40 patients qualified to video-assisted thoracoscopy (VATS) lobectomy or lobecto...

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Main Authors: Janusz Kocjan, Bożena Gzik-Zroska, Katarzyna Nowakowska-Lipiec, Michał Burkacki, Sławomir Suchoń, Robert Michnik, Damian Czyżewski, Mariusz Adamek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273641

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273641

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