Journal of robotic surgeryHumansThymectomyThoracic SurgeryVideo-AssistedPostoperative Pain
Postoperative pain after robotic versus VATS thymectomy: a comparative cohort study.
Junichi Murakami, Toshiki Tanaka, Mototsugu Shimokawa, Sota Yoshimine, Naohiro Yamamoto, Hiroshi Kurazumi, Kimikazu Hamano
Published: 202510.1007/s11701-025-02857-6
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (RATS) is an alternative to video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for thymectomy, but detailed comparisons of postoperative pain, a critical patient-centered outcome, are limited. This study aim…
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