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[Minimally invasive surgery for thymic disease].

Keitaro Matsumoto1, Naoya Yamasaki, Tomoshi Tsuchiya

  • 1Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Nagasaki University School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan.

Kyobu Geka. the Japanese Journal of Thoracic Surgery
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) offers a minimally invasive approach for thymic diseases like thymoma and myasthenia gravis (MG). This technique provides less pain and faster recovery compared to traditional methods, with no observed recurrences.

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