Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy for Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Posted On 2026-02-05 14:12:38

This series on “Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy for Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer” was edited by Dr. Takuya Watanabe, from Respiratory Disease Center, Seirei Mikatahara General Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan.

Editorial
Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic segmentectomy for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer
Takuya Watanabe

Original Article | Lung Surgery
Preoperative simulation of uniportal thoracoscopic pulmonary segmentectomy achieves equivalent accuracy of surgical resection margins for palpable and impalpable tumors
Hitoshi Igai, Akinobu Ida, Kazuki Numajiri, Kazuhito Nii, Mitsuhiro Kamiyoshihara

Surgical Technique | Lung Surgery
Tips and tricks of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery complex segmentectomy
Takuya Watanabe, Masayuki Tanahashi, Eriko Suzuki, Naoko Yoshii, Takuya Kohama, Kensuke Iguchi, Takumi Endo

Surgical Technique | Lung Surgery
Surgical technique for uniportal VATS right S10 segmentectomy with the pulmonary ligament approach, performing the intersegmental division last
Takahiro Homma, Kanji Otsubo, Hiroki Sakai, Hiroyuki Kimura, Takayuki Hatakeyama, Tomoyuki Miyazawa, Hideki Marushima, Koji Kojima, Hisashi Saji

Surgical Technique | Lung Surgery
Biportal robotic-assisted surgery for lung segmentectomies: a surgical technique overview
Khrystyna Kuzmych, Dania Nachira, Maria Teresa Congedo, Giuseppe Calabrese, Alessia Senatore, Stefano Margaritora, Elisa Meacci

Surgical Technique | Lung Surgery
Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery segmentectomy for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer: indications and surgical technique
Jun Suzuki, Hikaru Watanabe, Satoshi Takamori, Tetsuro Uchida, Satoshi Shiono

Disclosure:
The special series “Uniportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy for Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Visualized Surgery without any funding or sponsorship. Dr. Takuya Watanabe served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the special series.