The vasectomy takes approximately 20 minutes. Using a local anesthetic, most men say that they feel very little during the procedure. 3 months ago by Stephen F. Shaban, MD On average 10 to 15 minutes.
A lobectomy is a type of lung cancer surgery in which one lobe of a lung is removed. (The right lung has three lobes, and the left lung has two lobes.) A lobectomy is also occasionally performed for other conditions, such as tuberculosis, severe COPD, or trauma that interrupts major blood vessels near the lungs.
2) How many lobes do the lungs have? Why do you think that one side has fewer lobes than the other? There are 5 lobes in the lungs: 2 on the left, and 3 on the right. The left lung only has only 2 lobes because there has to be enough room in the chest for the heart, and the heart sits mostly behind the left lung.