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As there is no S7 on the left side, this segmentectomy is slightly easier than on the right side. However, variations in the distribution of arteries and bronchi require a thorough examination of preoperative modelization. In addition, division of the intersegmental plane can be difficult.
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Gossot, D. (2018). Left Lower Lobe: Segment 8 (S8). In: Atlas of Endoscopic Major Pulmonary Resections. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55901-8_19
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