Abstract
Resection of the superior segment (S6) of the right lower lobe is reasonably easy, thanks to the constant anatomical landmarks. However, as for a right lower lobectomy, the exposure of the pulmonary artery and its segmental branch can be tedious in case of fused fissure.
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Gossot, D. (2010). Right lower lobe: superior segment. In: Atlas of Endoscopic Major Pulmonary Resections. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-287-99777-8_10
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