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Indications, technique, and results of laparoscopic pelvic lymphadenectomy
1Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109-0330, USA. wolfs@umich.edu
Journal of Endourology
|June 8, 2001
Abstract:
Despite considerable clinical research, there is still controversy about the optimal management of the pelvic lymph nodes in men with prostate cancer. This article reviews the creation and application of selection criteria for laparoscopic pelvic lymphadenectomy and describes the various techniques.