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Thoracoscopic Extended Right Middle Plus Lower Sleeve Lobectomy for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
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Segmental rib resection for difficult cases of video-assisted thoracic surgery
Norihisa Shigemura1, Michael K Hsin, Anthony P C Yim
1Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong SAR.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
|August 29, 2006
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