Abstract
ABSTRACT
Extralobar pulmonary sequestrations are part of the spectrum of thoracic bronchopulinonary malformations. Less frequently, they are located in the abdomen. Postnatal resection is indicated because of the risk of infection (thoracic lesions) and the difficulty in distinguishing infradiaphragmatic lesions from a variety of tumors. We herein present the clinical and technical details of two cases of extralobar sequestration, one located in the thorax and the other in the abdomen, both treated successfully with minimally invasive techniques.
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