Laparoendoscopic single site (LESS) adrenalectomy: Technique and outcomes

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 597-604

  Rane, Abhay ^a   Cindolo, Luca ^b   Schips, Luigi ^b   de Sio, Marco ^c   Autorino, Riccardo ^c,d  

^a EAST SURREY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b S Pio da Pietralcina Hospital   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; Laparoendoscopic single site surgery; LESS; Single port surgery

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOMA; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENALECTOMY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84868598918     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: 14338726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-011-0678-z     Document Type: Article

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