Background: Thoracotomy is a surgical procedure associated with severe pain. Operative
morbidity rates reduce by effective postoperative pain control. The aim of this study is to …

OBJECTIVES Elastofibroma dorsi (ED) is a rare, benign lesion arising from connective tissue,
usually found at the inferior pole of the scapula. To date, only a few small series have been …

Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the transaxillary surgical approach and
results of thoracic outlet cases in our clinic in the light of the recent literature data. Methods: …

Cystic lymphangioma is an uncommon congenital benign neoplasm, which frequently occurs
to children and young adults and acquired form may be detected in middle-aged adults. …

Background Tube thoracostomy (TT) is the most commonly performed surgical procedure in
thoracic surgery clinics. The procedure might have to be repeated due to ineffective …

Objective: We aimed to demonstrate the time-dependent ultrastructural changes in pneumocyte
type II cells following brain injury, and to propose an electron microscopic scoring model …

Objective: The objective of the study was to see whether a rapid method of pleurodesis was
superior to the standard protocol in patients with symptomatic malignant pleural effusion. …

Background Tietze syndrome (TS) is an inflammatory condition characterized by chest pain
and swelling of costochondral junction. Primary chest wall tumors may mimic TS. In this …

BACKGROUND: We performed an analysis of giant hydatid cysts (GCHs) detected in the adult
population by comparison with the features of other simple hydatid cysts (CHs) in the light …

BACKGROUND: We aimed to demonstrate the time dependent ultrastructural changes in
tracheobronchial epithelia after traumatic brain injury. And also, protective effect of …