Table 2. Site (intercostal space) of the incision for UniVATS.
| Location | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lobectomy, n (%) | |||||
| RUL | 0 | 20 (50.0) | 20 (50.0) | 0 | 0 |
| RML | 2 (5.0) | 14 (35.0) | 22 (55.0) | 2 (5.0) | 0 |
| RLL | 0 | 10 (25.0) | 30 (75.0) | 0 | 0 |
| LUL | 0 | 14 (35.0) | 26 (65.0) | 0 | 0 |
| LLL | 0 | 10 (25.0) | 29 (72.5) | 1 (2.5) | 0 |
| Segmentectomy, n (%) | |||||
| RUL | 0 | 28 (70.0) | 12 (30.0) | 0 | 0 |
| RML | 1 (2.5) | 14 (35.0) | 23 (57.5) | 2 (5.0) | 0 |
| RLL | 0 | 5 (12.5) | 35 (87.5) | 0 | 0 |
| LUL | 0 | 16 (40.0) | 24 (60.0) | 0 | 0 |
| LLL | 0 | 5 (12.5) | 35 (87.5) | 0 | 0 |
RUL, right upper lobe; RML, right middle lobe; RLL, right lower lobe; LUL, left upper lobe; LLL, left lower lobe; UniVATS, uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.