Successful surgical treatment of mediastinal lung hernia with a mesh implant. Consequent results

An observation from practice is given – surgical treatment of mediastinal pulmonary hernia in a patient after pneumonectomy using the method anterior plastic surgery with mesh implant demonstration long-term results. The I. 31 years old was ill tuberculosis for 3 years, carried out, against which stenosis left main bronchus progressed. underwent endoscopic operations: argonoplasmic destruction bronchus, balloon dilation temporary effect. Due to recurrent performed on left. After 7 months, she complained severe shortness breath at rest. Computed tomography revealed displacement organs left, an upper-anterior right lung midclavicular line level I-IV intercostals mediastinum polymer implant. As result treatment, radiologically stable restoration position only its hemithorax. functionally compensated, not observed. has completely returned her usual lifestyle.