**What Is a Thoracic Surgeon?** **Introduction** A thoracic surgeon is a highly skilled medical professional specializing in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of conditions affecting the chest cavity and its...
Definition & Overview The excision of tracheal tumour or carcinoma is a medical procedure used to remove a tumour on the trachea. It can be either cervical or thoracic. The...
Definition & Overview A Nissen fundoplasty, also known as fundoplication, is a surgical procedure used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and associated hiatal hernia. In most cases, it is...