Figure 2

Thoracoscopic resection of a para bronchial diverticulum (Patient No. 1) a) exposure of the neck of the diverticulum, b) intraluminal view with the light source of the camera (‡) within the thorax shining through the esophageal wall, c) application of the linear stapler at the neck of the diverticle, d) intraluminal control of the stapling line.