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A Horseshoe Intralobar Lung Sequestration Resection by Bilateral Robot-Assisted Surgery
Claire Dagorno1, Matthieu Sarsam1, Anne-Laure Brun2
1Department of Thoracic Surgery and Lung Transplantation, Foch Hospital, Suresnes, France.
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
|April 30, 2021
Summary
This study details a rare case of intralobar pulmonary sequestration in a young male, successfully treated with robot-assisted surgery. The complex vascular supply was managed using advanced imaging and a bilateral surgical approach.
Area of Science:
- Thoracic Surgery
- Congenital Malformations
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- Intralobar pulmonary sequestration is a rare congenital lung malformation.
- Aberrant arterial supply from the descending aorta presents unique surgical challenges.

