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Fig. 5 | BMC Surgery

Fig. 5

From: Transaxillary robotic-assisted thyroid surgery: technique and results of a preliminary experience on the Da Vinci Xi platform

Fig. 5

a Creation of working space: dissection of the subcutaneous tissue under direct view; b Creation of working space: moving deeper with stable retraction. The Modena retractor in place with suction tube mounted, preparing for dissection under endoscopic camera assistance; c Creation of working space: dissection under camera assistance can help limit the extension of the axillary incision; d Creation of working space: endoscopic view of dissection along the greater pectoralis fascia

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