Laparoscopic lateral adrenalectomy versus open posterior adrenalectomy for the treatment of benign adrenal tumors

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 264-267

  Hallfeldt, K K J ^a   Mussack, T ^a   Trupka, A ^a   Hohenbleicher, F ^a   Schmidbauer, S ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland; Benign adrenal tumors; Laparoscopic adrenalectomy; Open posterior adrenalectomy; Pheochromocytoma

Indexed keywords

NARCOTIC AGENT;

ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BLEEDING; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; NERVE INJURY; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ALDOSTERONE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0037317789     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-8810-1     Document Type: Article

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