| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3906059 | Urology | 2007 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
LPN for upper pole renal tumors is technically feasible and may have comparable outcomes to LPN for lower pole tumors. However, performing open nephron-sparing surgery is still the standard of care because it may offer fewer complications and reduce the risk of ischemic damage to the kidney.
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Authors
Kevin C. Zorn, Edward M. Gong, Frederick P. Mendiola, Albert A. Mikhail, Marcelo A. Orvieto, Ofer N. Gofrit, Gary D. Steinberg, Arieh L. Shalhav,