Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Letter to the Editor

Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery apicoposterior segmentectomy with radical lymphadenectomy: a high-complexity case with educational value

Łukasz Marciniak
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Janusz Kowalewski
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  1. Thoracic Surgery Clinic, Oncology Centre in Bydgoszcz, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland
Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2026; 23 (1): 74–75
Online publish date: 2026/04/04
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