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Patient and ports positioning.
Notes: (A) Patient positioned left-side up at a 30° angle. (B) Ports introduced on the fifth intercostal space on the midaxillary line, fifth intercostal space on the midclavicular space, and third intercostal space on the midaxillary region.
