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  • Thoracic Surgery
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Surgical Oncology

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  • Segmentectomy is increasingly used for lung cancer treatment.
  • Limited data exist on postoperative pulmonary function after complex segmentectomy.
  • This study compares pulmonary function after complex segmentectomy versus other lung resection procedures.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate and compare the postoperative pulmonary function of patients undergoing complex segmentectomy.
  • To compare complex segmentectomy with simple segmentectomy, wedge resection, and lobectomy.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of 580 patients who underwent lung resection.
  • Patients were categorized into four groups: complex segmentectomy (n=135), simple segmentectomy (n=83), wedge resection (n=89), and lobectomy (n=273).
  • Pulmonary function tests (FVC, FEV1, %DLCO) were measured preoperatively and 12 months postoperatively.

Main Results:

  • Complex segmentectomy showed comparable pulmonary function to simple segmentectomy.
  • Complex segmentectomy significantly preserved pulmonary function compared to lobectomy (p < 0.05 for FVC, FEV1, %DLCO).
  • Complex segmentectomy showed a non-significant trend towards more disadvantageous pulmonary function compared to wedge resection (p > 0.05).

Conclusions:

  • Complex segmentectomy demonstrates comparable postoperative pulmonary function to simple segmentectomy.
  • Complex segmentectomy offers significant pulmonary function preservation relative to lobectomy.
  • Complex segmentectomy does not result in significant pulmonary function loss compared to wedge resection.