From: The feasibility of a Two-incision video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy
Characteristics | No. (%) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Histology (n = 73) | Malignancy | 65 (89) | ||
Primary | 61 (84) | |||
Adenocarcinoma | 35 (48) | |||
Squamous cell carcinoma | 18 (25) | |||
Others | 8 (11) | |||
Metastasis | 4 (6) | |||
Recurrent lung cancer (adenocarcinoma) | 2 (3) | |||
Rectal cancer (Adenocarcinoma) | 2 (3) | |||
Benign | 8 (11) | |||
Tuberculosis | 3 (4) | |||
Bronchiectasis | 3 (4) | |||
Pulmonary sequestration | 1 (1) | |||
Bronchogenic cyst | 1 (1) | |||
Type of surgery (n = 74) | Segmentectomy | 2 (3) | ||
Right upper lobectomy | 20 (27) | |||
Right middle lobectomy | 5 (7) | |||
Right lower lobectomy | 18 (24) | |||
Left upper lobectomy | 11 (15) | |||
Left lower lobectomy | 14 (19) | |||
Bilobectomy (right middle & lower) | 3 (4) | |||
Pneumonectomy (left) | 1 (3) |