Hinds Rachel
Cardiothoracic Department, Sir Charles Gardiner Hospital, Hospital Avenue, Nedlands, Perth, WA 2034, Australia.
J Surg Case Rep. 2025 Apr 14;2025(4):rjaf213. doi: 10.1093/jscr/rjaf213. eCollection 2025 Apr.
Situs inversus is a rare congenital abnormality, rarely encountered by surgeons. Despite its sparsity, knowledge and preparation for surgery in these individuals is imperative. In the field of cardiothoracic surgery new technology and techniques have offered new avenues to avoid complications. I will detail a case of a 73-year-old gentleman who attended for treatment of lung cancer with a background of situ inversus.
内脏反位是一种罕见的先天性异常,外科医生很少遇到。尽管其罕见性,但对这些患者进行手术的知识储备和准备工作必不可少。在心胸外科领域,新技术和技术提供了避免并发症的新途径。我将详细介绍一位73岁患有肺癌且有内脏反位病史的男性患者的病例。