Fig. 4
From: Surgery for lung cancer: postoperative changes and complications—what the Radiologist needs to know
Scissure changes and normal displacement after lobectomy (parenchymal windowing). A: Sagittal CT image of a left upper lobectomy showing hyperinflated left lower lobe and mediastinal fat attraction without scissure. B: Sagittal CT image of a left lower lobectomy, note the absence of the oblique scissure. C: Coronal CT image after right lower and middle bilobectomy demonstrating elevated right hemidiaphragm and no visible scissure. D: Sagittal CT image of a right upper lobectomy with frontally oriented cranial neoscissure (white arrow). E Sagittal CT image after right middle lobectomy with oblique caudal neoscissure (black arrow). F: Sagittal CT image after right lower lobectomy with axially oriented posterior neoscissure (white arrowhead)