Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy for cancer: techniques and outcomes
Open partial nephrectomy is the gold standard nephron-sparing treatment for small renal tumors. Technical aspects of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy have evolved considerably, and the technique is approaching established status at our institution. Over the past 4 years, the senior author has performed more than 400 laparoscopic partial nephrectomies at the Cleveland Clinic. Herein we present our current technique and review contemporary outcome data.
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2005
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382005000200002 |
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