Robot‐Assisted Versus Open Surgery for the Resection of Large Thymomas: A Retrospective Cohort Study
There is no evidence of increased early recurrence associated with robotic surgery. The length of hospital stay, the duration of thoracic drainage, and the significantly lower complications favor the robot-assisted approach.
Authors
- Heidrun Grosch
- Benedikt Niedermaier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5228-467X)
- Hauke Winter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5242-6942)
- Florian Eichhorn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1924-7404)
- Martin Eichhorn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0362-0374)
- Thomas Muley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8141-0604)
- Laura Valentina Klotz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5591-5310)
- Raffaella Griffo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2080-4606)
Institutions
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- German Center for Lung Research (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2025-03-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.28113
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.56