Broad subcutaneous emphysema with airway obstruction during robot‐assisted partial nephrectomy: A case report and literature review

Broad subcutaneous emphysema with airway obstruction during robot‐assisted partial nephrectomy: A case report and literature review

Introduction Subcutaneous emphysema is a relatively common complication in laparoscopic surgery. However, airway obstruction secondary to subcutaneous emphysema is rare. Case presentation A 63‐year‐old woman with a 56‐mm left renal tumor underwent a robot‐assisted partial nephrectomy. The operative...

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Main Authors: Akihiro Ono, Masaki Nakamura, Tomoe Hayashi, Ibuki Tsuru, Taro Izumi, Masashi Kusakabe, Kazunari Nakao, Masanori Kashiwagi, Haruki Kume, Yoshiyuki Shiga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:IJU Case Reports
Subjects:
airway obstruction
laparoscopic surgery
subcutaneous emphysema
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/iju5.12648

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