Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection: Duplication of open technique - 18/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.urology.2004.12.004
Mohamad E. Allaf, Sam B. Bhayani, Richard E. Link, Edward M. Schaeffer, John M. Varkarakis, Pejman Shadpour, Guilherme Lima, Louis R. Kavoussi ⁎ 
Brady Urological Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
Reprint requests: Louis R. Kavoussi, M.D., Department of Urology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 North Wolfe Street, Suite 161, Baltimore, MD 21237Abstract |
Laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection has been used to stage germ cell testicular cancer. Since its initial description, this minimally invasive procedure has evolved into a therapeutic operation that adheres to established strict oncologic principles. A modified template dissection that fully duplicates the open technique is now routinely performed at our institution. We describe and show in the accompanying video segments a laparoscopic modified template dissection.
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Vol 65 - N° 3
P. 575-577 - mars 2005 Retour au numéro
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