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Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy: initial clinical case report
R V Clayman1, L R Kavoussi, R S Figenshau
1Department of Surgery (Division of Urology), Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO.
Abstract:
Using a 12-mm GIA laparoscopic stapling device, a method of organ entrapment, and a recently developed high-speed electrical tissue morcellator, laparoscopic nephroureterectomy was accomplished in an 82-year-old male with a low-grade transitional cell cancer of the renal pelvis.