Clinicopathological features and surgical outcomes of lobectomy combined with segmentectomy: a cohort study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Segmentectomy is a standard procedure, and there is considerable data on routine segmentectomies. However, there are only few reports on lobectomy performed in combination with segmentectomy (lobectomy + segmentectomy). Thus, we aimed to clarify the clinicopathological features and surgical outcomes of lobectomy + segmentectomy.

Methods

We reviewed patients who underwent lobectomy + segmentectomy between January 2010 and July 2021 at Gunma University Hospital, Japan. We comparatively analyzed clinicopathological data of patients who underwent lobectomy + segmentectomy and those who underwent lobectomy in combination with wedge resection (lobectomy + wedge resection).

Results

We collected data from 22 patients who underwent lobectomy + segmentectomy and 72 w

SUBMITTER: Nakazawa S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10089885 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature