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Video thoracoscopy: routine application for recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax.

Robert E. Zane, Fritz Baumgartner, Stanley R. Klein, Mark Hurwitz, A. Stein, Jeffrey C. Milliken

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Video thoracoscopy is a technique that allows a minimally invasive approach to common thoracic surgical problems. This article reports three patients with recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax managed by video thoracoscopic apical bleb resection and describes the surgical technique.

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Video thoracoscopy is a technique that allows a minimally invasive approach to common thoracic surgical problems. This article reports three patients with recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax managed by video thoracoscopic apical bleb resection and describes the surgical technique.

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Video thoracoscopy is a technique that allows a minimally invasive approach to common thoracic surgical problems. This article reports three patients with recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax managed by video thoracoscopic apical bleb resection and describes the surgical technique.

Key concepts: Thoracoscopy, Bleb (medicine), Medicine, Pneumothorax, Surgery, Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, Resection, Trabeculectomy

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