Thoracoscopy using a substernal handport for palpation

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Thoracoscopy using a substernal handport for palpation Frank C. Detterbeck, MD, Thomas M. Egan, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 78, Issue 3, Pages 1031-1036 (September 2004) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.04.009

Fig 1 A hand is inserted through the linea alba and the substernal space into the pleural cavity. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2004 78, 1031-1036DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.04.009)

Fig 2 The substernal handport allows palpation of the apex of the chest. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2004 78, 1031-1036DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2004.04.009)