Perioperative outcomes of median sternotomy for intrathoracic tracheal malignancies: a 15-year retrospective analysis
The MST approach offers several advantages in the management of tracheal tumors, including better exposure, blood supply preservation, and left recurrent laryngeal nerve protection. Thus, it should be the preferred approach for long-segment resection and reconstruction.
Authors
- Dongsheng Hou
- Takahiro Homma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5117-5570)
- Paolo Albino Ferrari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1788-5322)
- Roberto Tonelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6202-0758)
- FengXiang Yao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3703-8320)
- Haitang Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8732-5910)
- Yunxuan Jia
- Anshun Zhu
- Chenxi Zhong
Institutions
- University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (IT)
- St. Marianna University School of Medicine (JP)
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- Azienda Ospedaliera G. Brotzu (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Thoracic Disease
- Published
- 2025-05-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-2025-773
- Primary Topic
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00