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Wiki Seeking help for transdiaphragmatic approach to lung wedge resection

Thread starter soccer7438
Start date Apr 20, 2018

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Apr 20, 2018

My surgeon performed a wedge resection of the lung using a transdiaphragmatic approach. however he went in through an incision already made by another surgeon that removed the diaphragm.
The only codes i am familiar with are VATS, wedge or thoracotomy wedge resections. Any advice?
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