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Total thoracoscopic segmentectomy (TTS) is a technically challenging procedure in children but results in more parenchyma preservation, better pain control, better cosmetic results, and a shorter hospital stay...
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Absorbable Clips Applied in Thoracoscopic Anatomical Lung Resection in Younger Children
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and safety of a 5-mm absorbable clips applied in thoracoscopic anatomical lung resection in younger children.