Intercostal Hernia Repair (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery)
Background A 54 year old man presented with left flank ecchymosis (Grey turner sign) and left anterolateral chest wall tenderness. No history of trauma or recent major illness. Recent history of severe non-productive cough. Diagnosis & Treatment CT...
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Totally robotic esophagectomy in a series of 162 patients
Background:Â The high morbidity and mortality after the conventional esophagectomy led to the need for innovation in the field of minimal access esophagectomy, initially thoracoscopy, and now is the era of robotics. We present the results of totally...
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Transoral robotic thyroidectomy – a neck scarless procedure of cosmesis with cure
Background:Â This is a study of 15 patients undergoing trans-oral robotic thyroidectomy for benign diseases over a period of 7 months in a single institute, Yashoda super-specialty hospital, Secunderabad. Treatment:Â Transoral robotic thyroidectomy is an...
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Robotic mediastinal tumor excision
Background A 29-year-old male patient from Kerala was incidentally told about a left mediastinal tumor on a chest x-ray while undergoing screening for a job. Diagnosis and Treatment There were no comorbidities. The CT chest showed 3.7*2.7*2.6 cm smooth...
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Robotic left mediastinal tumor excision
Background A 31-year-old male patient had incidental finding of left mediastinal mass during occupational screening. Diagnosis and Treatment The patient’s CT showed cystic mass. Robotic left mediastinal tumor excision was planned. On table, cystic mass...
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