Large Pelvic Arteriovenous Malformation Complicating Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy - 08/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.urology.2008.01.001
Andrew J. Richards ⁎ 
, Andrew Hatrick, Christopher G. Eden
, Andrew Hatrick, Christopher G. Eden The Hampshire Clinic, Old Basing and Frimley Park Hospital, Frimley, United Kingdom
Reprint requests: Andrew J. Richards, FRACS, 66 Pacific Highway, St. Leonards, NSW 2065, AustraliaRésumé |
Pelvic arteriovenous malformations (AVM) are rare, usually congenital, lesions, which can pose significant difficulties for pelvic surgeons. We present a case of an AVM complicating laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. Unexpected failure of preoperative control led to significant intraoperative difficulty. The advantages of an antegrade approach and optimal magnification afforded by the laparoscopic approach led to successful completion of the operation with minimal morbidity.
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Vol 72 - N° 6
P. 1359-1361 - décembre 2008 Retour au numéro
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