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Laparoscopic Resection of Retroperitoneal Presacral Schwannoma: A Case Report

Arq. bras. neurocir; 37 (4), 2018
Retroperitoneal presacral schwannomas are uncommon and are usually diagnosed accidentally. We present here the case of a 23-year-old woman diagnosed with an expansive pelvic lesion during a routine gynecological examination. The precise location of the tumor, as well as its relation to adjacent structure...

Retroperitoneoscopic resection of retroperitoneal nonadrenal ganglioneuromas: our technique and clinical outcomes

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To report our experience of retroperitoneoscopic technique in semi-lateral decubitus position for the retroperitoneal nonadrenal ganglioneuromas in 18 patients, and to evaluate its clinical outcomes. Materials and Methods: From January 2012 to May 2016, 18 patients with retroperiton...

Retroperitoneal laparoscopic nephroureterectomy with distal and intramural ureter resection for a tuberculous non - functional kidney

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the safety and feasibility of total retroperitoneal laparoscopic nephroureterectomy with urinary-bladder junction resection for a tuberculous nonfunctional kidney. Materials and Methods: A total of 27 individuals diagnosed with unilateral nonfunctional kidney secondary t...

Surgical techniques for facilitating laparoscopic intracorporeal orthotopic neobladder: initial experience

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Purpose: To describe our technique and outcomes for laparoscopic intracorporeal ileal neobladder (ICNB) reconstruction. Materials and Methods: From April 2014 to November 2016, 21 patients underwent laparoscopic ICNB at our tertiary referral centre. ICNB with bilateral isoperistaltic afferent ...

Factores de riesgo de recidiva luego de la hernioplastia inguinal laparoscópica: seguimiento de una cohorte a 5 años

Rev. argent. cir; 110 (4), 2018
Antecedentes: la hernioplastia inguinal laparoscópica ha demostrado múltiples beneficios. Sin embargo, la tasa de recidiva continúa siendo materia de estudio y controversia. Objetivo: analizar factores de riesgo de recidiva poshernioplastia inguinal laparoscópica con seguimiento posoperatorio alejado...

Resecciones colorrectales laparoscópicas en una comunidad rural

Rev. argent. cir; 110 (4), 2018
Antecedentes: La cirugía laparoscópica colorrectal continúa en camino de convertirse en el abordaje de elección para el tratamiento de la patología colorrectal benigna y maligna. Sin embargo, su aplicabilidad aún es baja y está mayormente limitada a grandes centros urbanos. Objetivo: analizar la f...

Robotic excision of complex adrenal mass with retrocaval extension and encasement of renal hilum with renal preservation

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: The purpose of this video is to present robotic excision of a complex adrenal mass with retrocaval extension and encasement of renal hilum in a 16 year old boy. Biochemical screening was negative for metabolically active component. Computerized tomographic scan with contrast revealed...

Apendicectomía laparoscópica por una sola incisión. Experiencia inicial y curva de aprendizaje

Prensa méd. argent; 104 (9), 2018
El presente trabajo tiene como objetivos determinar la curva de aprendizaje de la apendicectomía laparoscópica por una sola incisión y describir la experiencia inicial de la cirugía. Se realizó un estudio prospectivo y descriptivo entre los meses de Noviembre y Diciembre del año 2017 en 21 paciente...

Localized chromophobe renal cell carcinoma: preoperative imaging judgment and laparoscopic simple enucleation for treatment

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the preoperative imaging manifestation and therapeutic effect of laparoscopic simple enucleation (SE) for localized chromophobe renal cell carcinoma (chRCC). Materials and Methods: Clinical data of 36 patients who underwent laparoscopic SE of localized chRCC at our insti...

Perioperative complications and short-term outcomes of abdominal sacrocolpopexy, laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy, and laparoscopic pectopexy for apical prolapse

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate differences in perioperative complications and short-term outcomes of patients who underwent abdominal sacrocolpopexy / sacrohysteropexy, laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy / sacrohysteropexy, or laparoscopic pectopexy due to apical prolapse. Materials and Methods: A retrosp...