LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY OF A RENAL TUMOR - INITIAL CASE-REPORT

Authors
ELASHRY OM WOLF JS ELBAHNASY AM MCDOUGALL EM CLAYMAN RV
Citation
Om. Elashry et al., LAPAROSCOPIC RADICAL PARTIAL NEPHRECTOMY OF A RENAL TUMOR - INITIAL CASE-REPORT, Minimally invasive therapy & allied technologies, 6(3), 1997, pp. 252-257
Citations number
32
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Minimally invasive therapy & allied technologies
ISSN journal
13645706 → ACNP
Volume
6
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
252 - 257
Database
ISI
SICI code
1364-5706(1997)6:3<252:LRPNOA>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Advances in laparoscopic surgery have been made with development of im proving tools and techniques which have expanded the application of la paroscopy to include successful management of renal neoplasm. Herein, we present a case of an incidentally discovered lower pole renal tumou r effectively treated by a laparoscopic 'radical' partial nephrectomy.