[Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Palmar and Axillary Hyperhidrosis].

CONCLUSION: The thoracoscopic approach to focal palmar and axillary hyperhidrosis allows clear identification of the sympathetic structures on each side. Under direct vision, selective ablation of the ganglia and sympathetic trunk provides long-term benefit for patients.
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Source: Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie - July 22, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Rohleder S, Münsterer O, Gödeke J Tags: Zentralbl Chir Source Type: research