Clinical Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Surgical Stabilization of Rib Fractures Using Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery.

Chae-Min Bae Shin-Ah Son Yong Jik Lee Sang Cjeol Lee

Published in: Journal of chest surgery (2023)

Minimally invasive rib stabilization surgery with the assistance of a thoracoscope is expected to become more widely used in patients with multiple rib fractures. This method will also assist patients in a quick recovery.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
robot assisted
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
coronary artery bypass
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
acute coronary syndrome
surgical site infection
atrial fibrillation
percutaneous coronary intervention
patient reported