Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10053109 | The Journal of Urology | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy can be performed efficiently and effectively with the transperitoneal or the retroperitoneal approach. While renal hilar control and total operative time may be quicker with retroperitoneoscopy, the approaches are similar in terms of other patient outcomes evaluated.
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Authors
MIHIR M. DESAI, BRENDA STRZEMPKOWSKI, SURENA F. MATIN, ANDREW P. STEINBERG, CHRISTOPHER NG, ANOOP M. MERANEY, JIHAD H. KAOUK, INDERBIR S. GILL,