For Thoracotomy we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Health, Heart Disease, Medical, Mesothelioma and Surgery.

Surgery to view the lung that may be used to confirm cancer, or for chest trauma to detect the source of bleeding.
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An operation in which the chest (thorax) is open.
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A procedure in which the chest is surgically opened to operate on an organ in the chest cavity
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Any surgical incision made into or through the chest wall.
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Surgery to view the lung that may be used to confirm cancer, or for chest trauma to detect the source of bleeding.
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