Analysis of the causes of complications after lobectomy with thoracoplasty in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

Over the past 15 years, resection phthisiosurgery has gained recognition and is widely used in the complex treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. However, with lung resection, various complications occur in the postoperative and long-term period. Of these, the most dangerous and severe are pleural empyema, bronchial fistulas, exacerbations and relapses of the tuberculosis process. According to domestic and foreign authors, the frequency of complications ranges from 2 to 30% [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13 Prevention and treatment of complications are urgent problems in the surgery of pulmonary tuberculosis.