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What is the life expectancy after lobectomy for a lung infection? Will lobectomy give complete cure for infection or it is just a method to increase the survival time of person?
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The life expectancy after lobectomy for a lung infection is the normal life of that person. The lobectomy does not or need not reduce his life expectancy if the lobectomy as only for and infection.
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