The philosophy of a nerve-sparing thoracotomy closure

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2012 Jan;41(1):234. doi: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.05.054.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Intercostal Muscles / surgery*
  • Intercostal Nerves / surgery*
  • Nerve Compression Syndromes / prevention & control*
  • Pain, Postoperative / prevention & control*
  • Ribs / surgery*
  • Thoracotomy / adverse effects*