Thoracoscopic right middle lobar bronchus reimplantation for iatrogenic injury in infant: is it a good option?

We report the first case in the literature of thoracoscopic bronchial reimplantation in 5 month-old boy. The child was born with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the right lower lobe associated with lower intralobar pulmonary sequestration diagnosed prenatally. An iatrogenic middle loba...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric surgery international 2008-05, Vol.24 (5), p.629-631
Hauptverfasser:	Zeidan, Smart, Dubus, Jean-Christophe, Dutau, Hervé, de Lagausie, Pascal
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bronchi - injuries Bronchi - transplantation Case Report Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation of Lung, Congenital - surgery Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Iatrogenic Disease Infant, Newborn Intraoperative Complications Male Medicine Medicine & Public Health Pediatric Surgery Pediatrics Pneumonectomy - adverse effects Pregnancy Replantation - methods Surgery Thoracoscopy - methods
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Zusammenfassung:	We report the first case in the literature of thoracoscopic bronchial reimplantation in 5 month-old boy. The child was born with congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the right lower lobe associated with lower intralobar pulmonary sequestration diagnosed prenatally. An iatrogenic middle lobar bronchus injury was detected per-operatively during thoracoscopic lobectomy. Management and follow-up were exposed.
ISSN:	0179-0358 1437-9813
DOI:	10.1007/s00383-008-2121-0