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Figure 2

From: Left-sided approach video-assisted thymectomy for the treatment of thymic diseases

Figure 2

Schematic diagram for the same patient position and incision location. A: Patient placed in the right lateral position with retroversion of 30 degrees; B: The instrument was placed through the three incisions; C: The three incisions were sutured. 1: observation incision was placed at the midaxillary line in the fifth intercostal space; 2: one utility incision was placed at midclavicular line in the fifth intercostal space; 3 the other utility incision was placed at anterior axillary line in the third intercostal space.

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