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Surgical Management of Upper Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Concomitant Hypersplenism: Integration of Chai's Supra-Thoracic Apex Technique with Laparoscopic Splenectomy - A Technical Innovation Case Study with Systematic Review

Background: The surgical complexity of upper thoracic esophageal cancer (UTEC) is compounded by anatomical constraints and frequent comorbidities. This study introduces a novel mu…

Hook Wire Localization Failure of Peripheral Pulmonary Nodules during Perioperative Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Period

Abstract Introduction: Computed tomography (CT) guided Hook wire localization is often used to identify peripheral small nodules prior to video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VA…

Surgical Management of Sudden Intrathoracic Hemorrhage in Two Patients with Occult Diaphragmatic Injury and Rib Fracture

Background: A sudden massive hemothorax as the initial manifestation of delayed diagnosis of blunt occult diaphragmatic injuries is extremely rare. We report our experience with t…

Survival Prediction Model for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients with Lymph Node Metastasis who had Surgery: Based on SEER Database

Objective: To establish a nomogram model for predicting the overall survival (OS) of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) patients with lymph nodes metastasis (LNM) who had …