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| Thoracotomy | VATS | |||
| n | % | n | % | |
| Bronchogenic cyst | 9 | 26.5 | 8 | 30.7 |
| Hydatid cyst | 10 | 29.4 | 5 | 19.2 |
| Pericardial cyst | 4 | 11.8 | 6 | 23.1 |
| Cystic teratoma | 3 | 8.9 | 4 | 15.4 |
| Enteric cyst | 3 | 8.9 | 4 | 15.4 |
| Thymic cyst | 2 | 5.8 | 2 | 7.7 |
| Lymphangioma | 2 | 5.8 | - | - |
| Thoracic duct cyst | 1 | 2.9 | - | - |
| Total | 34 | 100 | 26 | 100 |
| VATS: Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery. | ||||
