Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for adrenal malignancy: A preliminary report comparing the short-term outcomes with open adrenalectomy

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 42-46

  Kirshtein, Boris ^a   Yelle, Jean D ^b   Moloo, Husein ^b   Poulin, Eric ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CANCER; ADRENAL CORTEX CARCINOMA; ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPHOMA; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN INJURY; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADRENAL CORTEX NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39149126667     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2007.0085     Document Type: Article

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