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#12, S1 Cutting Edge: Robotic 1st Rib Resection

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Podcast #12, S1 Cutting Edge: Robotic 1st Rib Resection In this episode of Thinking Thoracic , Dr. Elliott Servais, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, joins host Dr. Erin Gillaspie to share how he developed a robotic 1st rib resection program. Initially trained in the traditional transaxillary open approach, Dr. Servais was candid about his early reluctance to take on these technically challenging cases.

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Cutting Edge: Robotic 1st Rib Resection

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Podcast Cutting Edge: Robotic 1st Rib Resection In this episode of Thinking Thoracic , Dr. Elliott Servais, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, joins host Dr. Erin Gillaspie to share how he developed a robotic 1st rib resection program. Initially trained in the traditional transaxillary open approach, Dr. Servais was candid about his early reluctance to take on these technically challenging cases.