Tow cases of laparoscopic adrenalectomy for Cushing's syndrome
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Laparoscopic adrenalectomy: transperitoneal lateral approach. Cases study.
AIM OF THE STUDY To compare the results of the laparoscopic adrenalectomy achieved with the traditional laparotomic one. MATERIAL AND METHOD In the period 1997-September 2004 we treated 17 patients with adrenal pathology: eight patients underwent to an open anterior transperitoneal adrenalectomy and nine patients underwent a laparoscopic adrenalectomy with lateral transperitoneal approach. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nihon Gekakei Rengo Gakkaishi (Journal of Japanese College of Surgeons)
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0385-7883,1882-9112
DOI: 10.4030/jjcs1979.23.1_135