Energy sources for laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: critical appraisal



Título del documento: Energy sources for laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: critical appraisal
Revista: International braz j urol
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000297001
ISSN: 1677-5538
Autores: 1
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Instituciones: 1Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Unidade de Pesquisa Urogenital, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
2State University of New York, Section of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Syracuse, Nueva York. Estados Unidos de América
3Glickman Urological Institute, Section of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery, Cleveland, Ohio. Estados Unidos de América
Año:
Periodo: Ene-Feb
Volumen: 33
Número: 1
Paginación: 3-10
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Teórico, descriptivo
Resumen en inglés Laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) has emerged as a viable alternative for the conventional open nephron-sparing surgery (NSS). So far, an adequate renal parenchymal cutting and hemostasis, as well as caliceal repair remains technically challenging. Numerous investigators have developed techniques using different energy sources to simplify the technically demanding LPN. Herein we review these energy sources, discussing perceived advantages and disadvantages of each technique
Disciplinas: Medicina
Palabras clave: Cirugía,
Laparoscopia,
Técnicas quirúrgicas,
Nefrectomía,
Fuentes de energía
Keyword: Medicine,
Surgery,
Laparoscopy,
Surgical techniques,
Nephrectomy,
Energy sources
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