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Retroperitoneoscopic unroofing of a renal cyst under epidural anesthesia
1Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan. t-yagisawa@mvb.biglobe.ne.jp
Journal of Endourology
|September 13, 2001
Abstract:
Laparoscopic surgery has routinely been performed under general anesthesia. Our first case of a large renal cyst treated successfully with retroperitoneoscopic unroofing under epidural anesthesia is presented here. Epidural anesthesia can be used for retroperitoneoscopic surgery if necessary.