Learning curve and outcomes of young surgeons in uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy using bent-tip thoracoscopic forceps for lung cancer
Uniportal VATS lobectomy for lung carcinoma can be performed safely and effectively by young surgeons, demonstrating its feasibility as a training approach.
Authors
- Yasushi Mizukami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2099-1687)
- Hirofumi Adachi
- Wataru Arai
- Yoshiki Chiba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0163-2598)
- Yasuyuki Nakamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-5258)
- Ryunosuke Maki
- Kazuki Sato
Institutions
- National Hospital Organization Hokkaido Medical Center (JP)
- Japan Cancer Society (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Thoracic Disease
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-2025-794
- Primary Topic
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00