Jeremiah Hayanga
Costal margin reconstruction is a challenging technique but addresses the needs of slipping rib syndrome patients with complicating features including skeletal hypermobility disorders, multiple ipsilateral slipping ribs, rib deformities, and failed prior slipping rib operations....
Pulmonary segmentectomy can be an adequate oncological lung resection for early stage lung cancer and deeper metastatic lesions. In select patients, the outcomes are comparable to lobectomy. Historically, this operation...
The authors present the case of a 79-year-old man with a distant history of smoking who presented with a slowly enlarging 1 cm nodule. This was initially found on surveillance...
Minimally invasive anatomic pulmonary segmentectomy requires intraparenchymal dissection for the exposure of the segmental vessels and bronchi. This dissection is performed bluntly during video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), leading to increased...




