Deeper wedge resection and parenchymal-sparing bronchoplasty of the secondary carina: an alternative surgical technique for removal of tumor located at the orifice of upper lobar bronchus
Abstract Background Sleeve resection and reconstruction of the bronchial corner between the upper lobar bronchus and the intermediate bronchus is technique demanding. Case presentation A 33-year-old Chinese man suffered from recurrence of low-grade malignant mucoepidermoid carcinoma located at the o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-017-0610-8 |