Retroperitoneoscopic partial adrenalectomy using an endoscopic stapling device in patients with adrenal tumor

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-103

  Sasagawa, Isoji ^a,b   Suzuki, Hitoshi ^a   Tateno, Tadashi ^a   Izumi, Takuji ^a   Shoji, Norifumi ^a   Nakada, Teruhiro ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Retroperitoneoscopy; Stapling device

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPLER; UROGENITAL ENDOSCOPY;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; CUSHING SYNDROME; ENDOSCOPES; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOLIPOMA; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032427698     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000030297     Document Type: Article

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