Mediastinum

Early experience with robot-assisted surgery for mediastinal masses

Johannes Bodner, Heinz Wykypiel, Andreas Greiner, W Kirchmayr, Martin Clemens Freund, Raimund Margreiter, Thomas Schmid

Citations: 184 • 2004

Starting a Robotic Program in General Thoracic Surgery: Why, How, and Lessons Learned

Robert J. Cerfolio, Ayesha S. Bryant, Douglas J. Minnich

Citations: 151 • 2011

Robot‐assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: A systematic review

Jelle P. Ruurda, Pieter C. van der Sluis, Sylvia van der Horst, R. van Hilllegersberg

Citations: 142 • 2015

The Incidence and Management of Postoperative Chylothorax After Pulmonary Resection and Thoracic Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection

Ayesha S. Bryant, Douglas J. Minnich, Benjamin Wei, Robert J. Cerfolio

Citations: 137 • 2014

Application of Robotic-Assisted Techniques to the Surgical Evaluation and Treatment of the Anterior Mediastinum

Michael A. Savitt, Guangquiang Gao, Anthony P. Furnary, Jeffrey Swanson, Hugh L. Gately, John R. Handy

Citations: 135 • 2005

<i>Thoracoscopic Thymectomy with the da Vinci Robotic System for Myasthenia Gravis</i>

Jens C. Rückert, Mahmoud Ismail, Marc Swierzy, H. K. Sobel, Patrik Rogalla, Andreas Meisel, Klaus D. Wernecke, Ralph I. Rückert, J. M. Müller

Citations: 113 • 2008

Comparison of robot-assisted esophagectomy and thoracoscopic esophagectomy in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Samina Park, Yoohwa Hwang, Hyun Joo Lee, In Kyu Park, Young Tae Kim, Chang Hyun Kang

Citations: 101 • 2016

Resection of ectopic mediastinal parathyroid glands with the da Vinci® robotic system

Mahmoud Ismail, Sofiane Maza, Marc Swierzy, Nikolaos Tsilimparis, Patrik Rogalla, D. Sandrock, Ralph I. Rückert, J. M. Müller, J. C. Rückert

Citations: 82 • 2010

Short-term outcomes of robotic radical esophagectomy for esophageal cancer by a nontransthoracic approach compared with conventional transthoracic surgery

Kazuhiko Mori, Yukinori Yamagata, Susumu Aikou, Masato Nishida, Takashi Kiyokawa, Koichi Yagi, Hiroharu Yamashita, Sachiyo Nomura, Yasuyuki Seto

Citations: 81 • 2015

Operative techniques in robotic thoracic surgery for inferior or posterior mediastinal pathology

Robert J. Cerfolio, Ayesha S. Bryant, Douglas J. Minnich

Citations: 75 • 2012

Surgical management of cervico-mediastinal goiters: Our experience and review of the literature

Vincenzo Giuseppe Di Crescenzo, Mario Vitale, Luca Valvano, Filomena Napolitano, Alessandro Vatrella, Pio Zeppa, Gaetano De Rosa, Bruno Amato, Paolo Laperuta

Citations: 75 • 2015

The robotic approach for mediastinal lesions

Florian Augustin, Thomas Schmid, Johannes Bodner

Citations: 73 • 2006

Ten-year experience of mediastinal robotic surgery in a single referral centre

Franca Melfi, Olivia Fanucchi, Federico Davini, Andrea Viti, Marco Lucchi, Marcello Carlo Ambrogi, A Mussi

Citations: 72 • 2012

Robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for mediastinal masses: a single-institution experience

Kai Chen, Xianfei Zhang, Runsen Jin, Jie Xiang, Dingpei Han, Yajie Zhang, Hecheng Li

Citations: 72 • 2020

Robotic Thymectomy in Anterior Mediastinal Mass: Propensity Score Matching Study With Transsternal Thymectomy

Chang Hyun Kang, Yoohwa Hwang, Hyun Joo Lee, In Kyu Park, Young Tae Kim

Citations: 66 • 2016

Cost Savings of Standardization of Thoracic Surgical Instruments: The Process of Lean

Kyle H. Cichos, Paul L. Linsky, Benjamin Wei, Douglas J. Minnich, Robert J. Cerfolio

Citations: 57 • 2017

Feasibility of a robot-assisted thoracoscopic lymphadenectomy along the recurrent laryngeal nerves in radical esophagectomy for esophageal squamous carcinoma

Dae Joon Kim, Sung Yong Park, Seokki Lee, Hyoung‐Il Kim, Woo Jin Hyung

Citations: 57 • 2014

Robotic Resection of Mediastinal Masses in Children

John J. Meehan, Anthony D. Sandler

Citations: 56 • 2008

Therapy for thymic epithelial tumors

Kazuya Kondo

Citations: 50 • 2014

Upstaging and survival after robotic-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer

Kavian Toosi, Frank O. Velez-Cubian, J. Glover, Emily P. Ng, Carla Moodie, Joseph R. Garrett, Jacques P. Fontaine, Eric M. Toloza

Citations: 46 • 2016