Browsing by Author "985d3184-dadd-4198-b043-ffaa4be3572b"
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(2007)Background and Purpose: Laparoscopic adrenalectomy has become the gold standard in the surgical management of adrenal pathology. Bilateral adrenalectomy is indicated in patients with Cushing's disease secondary to macroadenoma ...
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(Elsevier Ltd, 2011)Objective: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is an uncommon syndrome which represents a therapeutic challenge. We analyzed the role of bilateral simultaneous laparoscopic adrenalectomy in the management of CAH. Material ...
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(2008)Introduction: Nephron sparing surgery in renal cancer is a feasible and safe surgical technique, nonetheless, remains a skills highly demanding procedure. We present the complications events of a large series of laparoscopic ...
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(Sociedad de Cirujanos de Chile, 2010)Introduction: Capnothorax is a rare complication of urologic laparoscopy. However with the increasing use of this technique in a variety of urological procedures, this rare complication is a potential risk. Material and ...
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(2009)Background: Laparoscopic prostatectomy is one of the standard treatments for localized prostate cancer. Aim: To report our experience with extraperitoneal laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (ELRP). Material and Methods: ...
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(2008)Purpose: To report our experience with congenital inferior vena cava (IVC) anomalies found during laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (LRPLND). Patients and Methods: Two men with a mean age of 31.5 years ...
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(Mary Ann Liebert Inc., 2006)Endometriosis is the proliferation of endometrial tissue outside the normal confines of the myometrium or uterine cavity. Endometriosis involving the urinary tract occurs in approximately 1% to 2% of cases. The bladder is ...
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(2008)Introduction: Transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) remains the gold standard for surgical treatment of benign prostatic hiperplasya (BPH). However, its application is limited to low volume adenomas (< 75 cc). ...
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(2009)OBJECTIVES: The experience of a renowned Latin American laparoscopic center is reported and the differences with the open technique are thoroughly discussed. METHODS: During a 7 year period a total of 85 laparoscopic ...
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(2008)Laparoscopy has experienced significant growth in the last 5 years and became more popular among practicing urologists. Even though laparoscopy is considered a safe technique it is not free of complications, some of which ...
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(2008)OBJECTIVES: Simple renal cysts (SRC) are usually asymptomatic and do not require any kind of treatment. Laparoscopy is a reasonable minimally invasive surgical option for symptomatic cysts. Herein, we present the results ...
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(2008)Purpose: To report our experience with the laparoscopic approach to managing ileal ureter substitution for extensive ureteral stenosis. Patients and Methods: Two patients, one man and one woman, ages 38 and 51 years, ...
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(Brazilian Society of Urology, 2006)Purpose: Because laparoscopic radical prostatectomy remains a challenging procedure, rectal injury is always a potential complication. We review the incidence of rectal injuries at our institution in the first 110 consecutive ...
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(2008)Introducción: La cirugía es el único tratamiento que ofrece cura en cáncer renal. La nefrectomía radical laparoscópica (NR-L) constituye hoy en día el estándar terapéutico quirúrgico. Presentamos los resultados de una ...
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(2007)Purpose: We present our experience with dismembered left-sided pyeloplasty using a transmesocolic technique as a way to reduce operative time and facilitate repair by avoiding colon displacement. Patients and Methods: ...
