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See Latest ArticlesModified French Window as an Alternative to Thoracotomy for Complex Intrathoracic Pathology
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Marshal MB et al. – Video–assisted thoracic surgery is associated with less pain and shorter recovery than open procedures. Due to limited exposure, video–assisted thoracic surgery is not suitable for the management of all intrathoracic pathology. Muscle–sparing thoracotomies are smaller, but they are not associated with less pain or faster recovery.
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