# Preservation vs. Dissection of Inferior Pulmonary Ligament for Thoracoscopic Upper Lobectomy

> **NCT04120155** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Fujian Medical University Union Hospital** · enrollment: 270 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Lung Diseases

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Dissection of the Inferior Pulmonary Ligament
- **PROCEDURE:** Preservation of the Inferior Pulmonary Ligament

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04120155
- **Lead sponsor:** Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2020-03-01
- **Primary completion:** 2022-03-15
- **Final completion:** 2022-09-30
- **Target enrollment:** 270 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2023-08-23

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04120155

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04120155, "Preservation vs. Dissection of Inferior Pulmonary Ligament for Thoracoscopic Upper Lobectomy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-04 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04120155. Licensed CC0.

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