Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy for Hilar Tumors: Evaluation of Short-Term Oncologic Outcome

• Main Authors: Lee Richstone, Sylvia Montag, Michael Ost, Ernesto Reggio, Sompol Permpongkosol, Louis R. Kavoussi
• Other Authors: The Arthur Smith Institute for Urology
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/19819
• Institution: Mahidol University

Objectives: To present our experience performing laparoscopic partial nephrectomy (LPN) for hilar renal tumors and demonstrate the feasibility and short-term oncologic efficacy. Methods: The patients who had undergone LPN for excision of a hilar tumor, defined as a renal tumor that came in direct co...