Usefulness of three-dimensional thoracoscope for prone position thoracoscopic esophagectomy improves mediastinal lymph node dissection and prognosis for esophageal cancer.
Kohei KanamoriKazuo KoyanagiSoji OzawaJunya OgumaAkihito KazunoYamato NinomiyaMiho YamamotoYoshiaki ShojiKentaro YatabeMasaki MoriPublished in: Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) (2023)
Prone position TE using 3D thoracoscope may improve the accuracy of mediastinal LND and prognosis without increasing postoperative complications for esophageal cancer.