Surgical management of adrenal tumours lessons from a 10 years personal experience

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 156-160

  Kotzampassakis, N ^a   Maweja, S ^a   Defechereux, T ^a   Meurisse, M ^a   Hamoir, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Adrenal tumours; Laparoscopic adrenalectomy; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; INCISION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; STANDARD; SURGEON; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 18844420510     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2005.11679690     Document Type: Review

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