Comparison of retroperitoneal laparoscopic versus open adrenalectomy for large pheochromocytoma: a single-center retrospective study

Comparison of retroperitoneal laparoscopic versus open adrenalectomy for large pheochromocytoma: a single-center retrospective study

Abstract Background It remains unclear whether retroperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy (RLA) is safe and effective for the treatment of large pheochromocytoma (PHEO). This retrospective study aimed to identify the advantages and disadvantages of RLA compared to open adrenalectomy (OA). Methods Th...

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Main Authors: Wei Zhu, Shaogang Wang, Guanghui Du, Hailang Liu, Jinjin Lu, Weimin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Pheochromocytoma
Perioperative outcomes
Open adrenalectomy
Laparoscopy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-019-1649-x

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