Endoscopic Inguinal Lymphadenectomy with a Novel Abdominal Approach to Vulvar Cancer: Description of Technique and Surgical Outcome

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 644-650

  Xu, Huicheng ^a   Wang, Dan ^a   Wang, Yanzhou ^a   Li, Yudi ^a   Chen, Yong ^a   Liang, Zhiqing ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Complications; Endoscopy; Inguinal lymphadenectomy; Vulvar cancer

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NECROSIS; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VULVA CANCER;

ABDOMEN; ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, BASAL CELL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ENDOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VULVAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 80051975532     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: 15534669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2011.06.011     Document Type: Article

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