Objective: Given its importance in trauma practice, we aimed to determine the pathologies
associated with blunt chest injuries and to analyze the accurate identification of patients at …

Pulmonary blastoma is a rare malignant lung tumor with a poor prognosis. It is composed of
immature mesenchymal and epithelial components that resemble fetal lung tissue. We …

BACKGROUND: Localized fibrous tumors of the pleura, which are considered to originate
from submesothelial connective tissue, are rare. The purpose of this study was to investigate …

Objectives Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation has been used to control post-thoracotomy
pain, with conflicting results. We aimed to assess its efficacy on post-thoracotomy pain …

Background/aim: As the number of case reports related to the new type of coronavirus (COVID-19)
increases, knowledge of and experience with the virus and its complications also …

Background: Completion pneumonectomy performed for benign causes is associated with a
high morbidity and mortality. We analyzed the patients who underwent completion …

Objectives: Regular follow-up of patients with lung cancer treated surgically is crucial to
detect local recurrence or distant metastasis of the tumor. Postoperative follow-ups are …

Objective: Thoracic actinomycosis is a disease that is difficult to diagnose because its
appearance varies from similarities with bronchogenic carcinoma to pneumonitis-like tuberculosis …

Background Lung cancer is a typical disease of elderly patients. While there are many
publications in the literature on factors affecting survival, there is still no consensus on the survival …

Background/aim: This retrospective study evaluated the clinical presentation, underlying
lung disease, surgical indications, technique, treatment outcomes, and postoperative …