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Thoracoscopic Rib Resection Using a Gigli Saw: A Minimally Invasive Approach

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Thoracoscopic rib resection is a challenging but increasingly viable alternative to thoracotomy for selecting patients requiring chest wall interventions. Here, we present a case study where a Gigli saw was utilized in a thoracoscopic rib resection.

Source: International Journal of Surgery Science

DOI: 10.33545/surgery.2025.v9.i1.d.1177

Authors: Sara Waguaf, Souheil Boubia, Abdellah Fatene, Mohamed Ridai

Institutions: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Ibn Rochd, University of Hassan II Casablanca

Language: English

Topic: Pectus Deformity Diagnosis and Treatment

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4409599518