Retroperitoneoscopic Adrenalectomy
UAB Med Cast
English - September 16, 2019 13:00 - 13.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsHealth & Fitness uab medicine Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Retroperitoneoscopic (RP) adrenalectomy is an approach that allows more direct access to the adrenal gland without having to traverse the peritoneal cavity and mobilize other surrounding organs, including potential scar tissue from prior operations.
Brenessa Lindeman, MD discusses the surgical technique involved in Retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy, the benefits for the patient and the surgeon and when to refer to the specialists at UAB Medcine.