
Monday Jul 21, 2025
#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. Recognizing an unmet need at his institution, he seized the opportunity to build a dedicated program. The result? A growing referral network and a newfound enthusiasm for a procedure he once dreaded.
26 days ago
Nice explanation Dr. Elliott . But I would suggest Roo’s Transaxillary resection for non-obese patients as it leaves just a single scar of 4 -5 cm hidden in the axillary hair line. I have presented my video in the ctsnet