Improved technique for hilar vascular stapling.
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Abstract
The use of stapling instruments is common in thoracic surgery, but there is a continued reluctance to use them on hilar vascular structures. We have developed a technique that satisfies the major objections to stapler use on hilar vascular structures.
Medical subject headings
- Pneumonectomy
- Surgical Staplers
- Suture Techniques