Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for large tumours: Single team experience

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 125-128

  Dalvi, Abhay ^a   Thapar, Pinky ^a   Thapar, Vinaykumar ^a   Rege, Sameer ^a   Deshpande, Aparna ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Adrenalectomy; laparoscopy; large tumours

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC ADRENALECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SAFETY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 84870033254     PISSN: 09729941     EISSN: 19983921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-9941.103110     Document Type: Article

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