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Laparoscopic marsupialization of lymphocele after laparoscopic lymph node dissection
1Department of Urology, Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Journal of Endourology
|December 1, 1996
Summary
This study presents the first transperitoneal marsupialization of a lymphocele after laparoscopic pelvic lymph node dissection. This surgical technique may offer a new approach for managing lymphoceles post-lymphadenectomy.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Surgical Oncology
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
Background:
- Lymphoceles are a potential complication following pelvic lymph node dissection.
- Laparoscopic pelvic lymph node dissection is increasingly utilized for staging and treatment.