A four-step technique of robotic right adrenalectomy: Initial experience

BJU International

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1289-1292

  Krane, L Spencer ^a   Shrivastava, Alok ^a   Eun, Dan ^a   Narra, Vinod ^a   Bhandari, Mahendra ^a   Menon, Mani ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Laparoscopic; Robotic

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIATHERMY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULARIZATION;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICRODISSECTION; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42249111862     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2008.07433.x     Document Type: Article

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