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Old 08-26-2009, 11:30 PM #9
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I think there are alot of different opinions by doctors. I meet with the surgeon on Sept 1st and I'm wondering what he is going to recommend. I'm just very confused about which procedure to do. I have read alot on these boards about the less invasive procedures but some of those people said they wound up having to go back in again so I really don't know which way to go. This new Davinci method sounds good so I'm going to do some research on it.
Here's a link to a PDF file for thymectomy via the DaVinci robotic method.

http://www.intuitivesurgical.com/pat...thymectomy.pdf
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