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| Type of lung resection | Number of patients |
|---|---|
| Lobectomy | 34 |
| Right upper (2 sleeve lobectomy) | 7 |
| Right lower | 9 |
| Right middle | 3 |
| Left upper (including 1 pulmonary artery plasty and 1 sleeve lobectomy) | 9 |
| Left lower | 6 |
| Type of incisions with lobectomy | |
| Sternotomy | 18 |
| Sternotomy and thoracotomy | 12 |
| Thoracotomy | 4 |
