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. 1994 May;151(5):1321-3.
doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)35240-0.

Extraperitoneal laparoscopic staging pelvic lymph node dissection

S Das  1 , M Tashima
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Extraperitoneal laparoscopic staging pelvic lymph node dissection

S Das et al. J Urol. 1994 May.

Abstract

As laparoscopic techniques develop, endoscopic lymph node dissection is becoming preferred as the minimally invasive technique for lymph node staging of pelvic malignancies. We developed an extraperitoneal laparoscopic approach to staging pelvic lymphadenectomy, and describe our technique, results and experience in our initial 9 patients.

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