Single incision thoracoscopic surgery for treating thoracic diseases in 186 cases / 重庆医学

ABSTRACT

Objective To summarize the experience of single incision thoracoscopic surgery (SITS),and to explore its feasibility and safety for treating thoracic diseases.Methods The clinical data in 186 cases of SITS in our hospital from August 2014 to March 2016 were retrospectively analyzed.Local lesion resection was performed in 171 cases and pulmonary lobectomy in 15 cases.Results The average operation time in local lesion resection was 46(10-75)min and average blood loss amount was 23(5-65)mL;11 cases were converted to double holes during operation and 6 cases converted to three holes;the average postoperative hospitalization stay was 4.7(3-9)d.The average operation time in the cases of pulmonary lobectomy was 152(95-215)min and average blood loss amount was 96(60-195)mL;2 cases converted to double holes during operation and 2 cases converted to three holes during operation;the average postoperative hospitalization stay was 6.7(5-9)d.No perioperative death or severe complications were observed in all cases.Conclusion SITS for treating thoracic diseases is safe,reliable and beautiful with little complications,less trauma and faster recovery.