Right lung torsion diagnosed 6 months after a thoracoscopic right upper lobectomy

This report presents the case of a woman successfully treated with thoracoscopic detorsion of the right lung after she was diagnosed with a 180-degree torsion, 6 months after a video-assisted thoracoscopic right upper lobectomy for a stage 1 adenocarcinoma.

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This report presents a case where a woman was successfully treated with thoracoscopic detorsion of the right lung after being diagnosed with a 180-degree torsion, 6 months after a video-assisted thoracoscopic right upper lobectomy for stage 1 adenocarcinoma.