Torsion of the right middle and lower lobes after right upper lobectomy: A case report

N. Hirata; Y. Monden; S. Iioka; K. Nakahara; S. Miyoshi; Y. Kawashima

Torsion of the right middle and lower lobes after right upper lobectomy: A case report

N. Hirata, Y. Monden, S. Iioka, K. Nakahara, S. Miyoshi, Y. Kawashima

Graduate School of Medicine Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Abstract

Following right upper lobectomy for a pulmonary carcinoma, torsion of right residual middle and lower lobes occurred. Torsion of the lung is very rare event. In the world literature, only twenty cases were reported. The authors add another case.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	521-525
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery
Volume	33
Issue number	4
Publication status	Published - Dec 1 1985

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Torsion of the right middle and lower lobes after right upper lobectomy: A case report

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