Tailored Approach in Adrenal Surgery: Retroperitoneoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy

The interest on partial adrenalectomy has steadily increased over the past twenty years. Adrenal pathologies are mostly benign, making an organ-preserving procedure attractive for many patients. The introduction of minimally invasive techniques played probably an important role in this process becau...

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Main Authors: Pier Francesco Alesina, Polina Knyazeva, Jakob Hinrichs, Martin K. Walz
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.855326/full
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description The interest on partial adrenalectomy has steadily increased over the past twenty years. Adrenal pathologies are mostly benign, making an organ-preserving procedure attractive for many patients. The introduction of minimally invasive techniques played probably an important role in this process because they transformed a complex surgical procedure, related to the difficult access to the retroperitoneal space, into a simple operation improving the accessibility to this organ. In this review we summarize the role of partial retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy over the years and the current indications and technique.
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spelling doaj.art-bd0ac383db874076adce0224ab475b232022-12-21T18:11:21ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Endocrinology1664-23922022-03-011310.3389/fendo.2022.855326855326Tailored Approach in Adrenal Surgery: Retroperitoneoscopic Partial AdrenalectomyPier Francesco Alesina0Polina Knyazeva1Jakob Hinrichs2Martin K. Walz3Clinic for Endocrine Surgery, Helios Universitätsklinikum Wuppertal, Wuppertal, GermanyDepartment of Surgery and Centre of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Evang. Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Essen, GermanyDepartment of Surgery and Centre of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Evang. Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Essen, GermanyDepartment of Surgery and Centre of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Evang. Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Essen, GermanyThe interest on partial adrenalectomy has steadily increased over the past twenty years. Adrenal pathologies are mostly benign, making an organ-preserving procedure attractive for many patients. The introduction of minimally invasive techniques played probably an important role in this process because they transformed a complex surgical procedure, related to the difficult access to the retroperitoneal space, into a simple operation improving the accessibility to this organ. In this review we summarize the role of partial retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy over the years and the current indications and technique.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.855326/fulladrenalectomypartial adrenalectomyminimally invasiveadrenal surgeryconnpheochromocytoma
spellingShingle Pier Francesco Alesina
Polina Knyazeva
Jakob Hinrichs
Martin K. Walz
Tailored Approach in Adrenal Surgery: Retroperitoneoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy
Frontiers in Endocrinology
adrenalectomy
partial adrenalectomy
minimally invasive
adrenal surgery
conn
pheochromocytoma
title Tailored Approach in Adrenal Surgery: Retroperitoneoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy
title_full Tailored Approach in Adrenal Surgery: Retroperitoneoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy
title_fullStr Tailored Approach in Adrenal Surgery: Retroperitoneoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy
title_full_unstemmed Tailored Approach in Adrenal Surgery: Retroperitoneoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy
title_short Tailored Approach in Adrenal Surgery: Retroperitoneoscopic Partial Adrenalectomy
title_sort tailored approach in adrenal surgery retroperitoneoscopic partial adrenalectomy
topic adrenalectomy
partial adrenalectomy
minimally invasive
adrenal surgery
conn
pheochromocytoma
url https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.855326/full
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