Laparoscopic adrenal-sparing surgery: Personal experience, review on technical aspects

Updates in Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-38

  Cavallaro, Giuseppe ^a   Letizia, Claudio ^a   Polistena, Andrea ^a   De Toma, Giorgio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Partial adrenalectomy

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL CORTEX ADENOMA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; ADRENOCORTICAL ADENOMA; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84855545926     PISSN: 2038131X     EISSN: 20383312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13304-011-0052-0     Document Type: Review

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