Over a recent 4-year study period, VATS lobectomy was associated with better survival than (open) thoracotomy lobectomy. To better compare the 2 approaches, patient populations need to be as ...

Zuko, a local search and rescue dog, is on the road to recovery after a successful surgery. The K-9 underwent a thoracotomy ...

A local Search and Rescue dog is set to undergo surgery Friday after a grass seed made its way into his lungs and causing a ...

Cervicotomy: A surgical procedure that involves making an incision in the neck to access and drain infected areas. Thoracotomy: A surgical procedure that involves making an incision in the chest ...