Ameliorated chest drain wound closure in patients undergoing uniportal thoracoscopic pulmonary resection

BackgroundAlthough uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) has been performed for a wide array of thoracic diseases, unsightliness and poor wound healing often occur, particularly when a chest drain is placed postoperatively. Different chest drain wound closure (CWC) methods have been...

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Main Authors: Ping-Ruey Chou, Chieh-Ni Kao, Yu-Ting Lo, Che-Yu Chuang, Yu-Wei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1323937/full