title: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for penetrating chest wound: thoracoscopic exploration and removal of a penetrating foreign body.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital, Kobe City, Japan. tokushucross@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Teruya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Komatsu
authors.forename: Shinya
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Neri
authors.forename: Yousuke
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Fuziwara
authors.forename: Yutaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Takahashi
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000601:surgery*; D006491:Hemothorax / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010496:Pericardium / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D020775:Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000601:surgery*