Complete thoracoscopic enucleation of giant leiomyoma of the esophagus: a case report and review of the literature

Esophageal leiomyoma is one of the most common types of benign esophagus tumors. Giant leiomyoma of the esophagus is traditionally treated by open thoracotomy, which has large incision. We report a case of complete thoracoscopic enucleation of giant leiomyoma in a chinese patient.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hu, XiaoXing, Lee, Hui
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3936798/