Modification of thoracoscopy in pectus excavatum: Insertion of both thoracoscope and introducer through a single incision to maximise visualisation

Hiroshi Furukawa Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Hokkaido at Sapporo (UHS), Sapporo, Japan

Satoru Sasaki Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Hokkaido at Sapporo (UHS), Sapporo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]

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Mol William Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Hokkaido at Sapporo (UHS), Sapporo, Japan

Mitsuru Sekido Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Hokkaido at Sapporo (UHS), Sapporo, Japan

Arata Tsutsumida Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Hokkaido at Sapporo (UHS), Sapporo, Japan

Akihiko Oyama Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Hokkaido at Sapporo (UHS), Sapporo, Japan

Yuhei Yamamoto Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Hokkaido at Sapporo (UHS), Sapporo, Japan

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