This video shows the steps of mesh insertion via video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in a post-traumatic lung herniation.
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VATS
February 19, 2026
This video demonstrates a right uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and right upper lobe sleeve lobectomy for a case of synchronous right upper lobe carcinoid tumor and lung adenocarcinoma.
January 29, 2026
This retrospective study reviewed 148,628 lung operations from 2001 to 2023 to examine how national gross domestic product (GDP) per capita influences minimally invasive techniques. Thoracotomy rates declined significantly, while robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) and video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) adoption increased.
January 19, 2026
This video presents an extended thymectomy with en bloc left upper lobectomy using a combined video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and sternotomy approach.
January 13, 2026
This video depicts a minimally invasive sleeve resection of centrally located mucoepidermoid carcinoma in the right lower lobe, followed by complex airway reconstruction.
January 9, 2026
This video demonstrates a new approach for thymic pathologies using a video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery with CO₂ insufflation technique.
December 2, 2025
This video demonstrates a video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery sympathectomy for the termination of ventricular tachycardia electrical storm, featuring an exceptional view and excision of Kuntz's fibers.
November 26, 2025
This video presents the case of a 34-year-old male who experienced military heart trauma, for which the surgeons performed a totally endoscopic extraction of a cardiac foreign body.
November 10, 2025
This video demonstrates a totally videoscopic left atrial appendage occlusion guided by patient-specific 3D printing.
October 23, 2025
This video demonstrates a Collis gastroplasty combined with Nissen fundoplication to manage esophageal shortening and prevent reflux, providing step-by-step surgical guidance and a review of postoperative outcomes.