Uniportal thoracoscopic management of middle lobe torsion after upper lobectomy

We present the case of a 67-year-old woman diagnosed with right middle lobe torsion 5 days after thoracotomy and right upper lobectomy for squamous carcinoma of the lung. A thoracoscopic right middle lobectomy was successfully performed utilizing a single 4-cm port placed along the midaxillary line in the 5th intercostal space.

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Source: Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals - October 18, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Acharya, M. N., Haqzad, Y. S., Rao, J. N., Socci, L. Tags: Thoracic Source Type: research