2015
DOI: 10.1007/s11934-015-0559-x
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Partial Nephrectomy in the Overweight Patient: an Overview

Abstract: The diagnosis and treatment of kidney cancer continues to evolve with advances in imaging and surgical approaches. The use of nephron sparing surgery (NSS) has become the operation of choice for treating small renal masses. Yet, technical difficulty and a variety of approaches have left debate for best method in the overweight population. This review summarizes the current knowledge in the open, laparoscopic, and robotic approaches to identify key risk factors, general assessments, complication rates, and the … Show more

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“…Routine adrenalectomy and lymphadenectomy are no longer recommended. Over the last two decades, advances in renal imaging lead increasing of the diagnosis of small renal tumor(<4cm) in lower stages [12]. Approximately 75% of renal masses are less than 4 cm in size was detected incidentally [13].…”
Section: Surgery Of Kıdney Cancermentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Routine adrenalectomy and lymphadenectomy are no longer recommended. Over the last two decades, advances in renal imaging lead increasing of the diagnosis of small renal tumor(<4cm) in lower stages [12]. Approximately 75% of renal masses are less than 4 cm in size was detected incidentally [13].…”
Section: Surgery Of Kıdney Cancermentioning
confidence: 99%