Dislocation of a middle lobe torsion-preventing bridging structure with an absorptive sheet and fibrin glue: a case report

Abstract Background Middle lobe torsion is a rare complication of right upper lobectomy. Middle lobe torsion can be critical; thus, various preventive measures are used. Case presentation A 77-year-old man underwent thoracoscopic right upper lobectomy with partial middle resection and S6 segmentecto...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Matsumiya, Koji Kuroda, Masataka Mori, Masatoshi Kanayama, Akihiro Taira, Shinji Shinohara, Masaru Takenaka, Fumihiro Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01562-y