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Thus, thoracoplasty seeks to collapse the chest wall to the remaining lung or mediastinum. We usually reserve this procedure for bronchopleural fistulas or infected spaces after pulmonary resection when the patient will not tolerate further resection to correct the underlying pulmonary disorder.
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Thoracoplasty is a surgical procedure that allows the reduction of the thoracic cavity by removing the ribs. It was originally conceived to collapse cavities of lungs affected by tuberculosis and gained worldwide acceptance in such a setting.
20 Σεπ 2022 · Thoracic Surgery. Thoracic surgery can include a variety of operations in your chest (thorax). In addition to your heart and lungs, thoracic surgery can involve your esophagus, trachea or other areas. A heart valve repair, lung tumor removal or aneurysm repair in your chest all fall under the thoracic surgery category.
types of thoracoplasty are described in this article. Although the core principle of this operation remains unchanged, modern techniques are often cosme-tically more considerable and less destructiv.
7 Ιουν 2024 · Surgeons use a camera and instruments to get to the lung through small incisions in between the ribs. There are two different options available for minimally invasive thoracic surgery; video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) and robotic-assisted surgery.
1 Μαΐ 2010 · Thoracoplasty, a procedure consisting in the subperiostal removal of a varying number of rib segments, is used to reduce the thoracic cavity. It was the most important and frequently performed operation of thoracic surgery in the past, and a great variety of procedures has been described .
Thoracoplasty is a surgical technique initially designed to permanently collapse tuberculous cavities by resection of ribs from the chest wall. Thoracoplasty began in 1885 with de Cerenville, who resected short segments of two or more ribs anteriorly, resulting in collapse of the anterior chest wall.