Thoracoscopic Removal of a Bulky Cystic Mediastinal Mature Teratoma in a 4-Year-Old Child: Report of One Case and Few Surgical Tricks

Daniela Codrich; Maria Antonietta Lembo; Jurgen Schleef

doi:10.1055/s-0032-1308697

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Eur J Pediatr Surg 2012; 22(04): 318-320
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1308697

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Thoracoscopic Removal of a Bulky Cystic Mediastinal Mature Teratoma in a 4-Year-Old Child: Report of One Case and Few Surgical Tricks

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Daniela Codrich

¹Institute for Maternal and Child Health, IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy
Maria Antonietta Lembo

¹Institute for Maternal and Child Health, IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy
Jurgen Schleef

¹Institute for Maternal and Child Health, IRCCS Burlo Garofolo, Trieste, Italy

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