VATS S2 Right Segmentectomy

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VATS S2 Right Segmentectomy
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Thoracic Surgery

Case description

Compared to lobectomy, performing a segmentectomy needs more experience and anatomical knowledge, in particular atypical segmentectomies like S2 resection. It is considered an uncommon but very useful procedure for the treatment of patient with early stage lung cancer in the right upper lobe or m+ disease. After A2 and V2 resection is important expose the B3-B2 segmental brances in order to preserve the ventral segment.

tags: cts video case right upper lobe s2 surgical technique VATS

related terms: Right Segmentectomy, video assisted thoracic surgery, segmentectomy video case, cts anatomy video, S2 resection, early stage lung cancer, ventral segment


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