Effectiveness of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery with blebectomy and mechanical pleural abrasion in the treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax: a retrospective long-term single-centre analysis
VATS blebectomy with pleural abrasion is a safe treatment for PSP, offering effective lung re-expansion with low complications and recurrence. Further prospective studies are needed to validate these findings.
Authors
- Aram Baram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9217-1189)
- Fathalla Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2090-4563)
Institutions
- University of Sulaimani (IQ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Surgery
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-025-03244-6
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52