Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for nonseminomatous testicular carcinoma

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-36

  Corvin, Stefan ^a   Kuczyk, Markus ^a   Anastasiadis, Aristotelis ^a   Stenzl, Arnulf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection; Testicular cancer

Indexed keywords

CARCINOMA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; RETROPERITONEUM; REVIEW; TESTIS TUMOR;

CARCINOMA; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4344589844     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-004-0400-5     Document Type: Article

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