title: Retroperitoneal laparoscopic nephrectomy utilizing three-dimensional camera. Case report.
abstract: A retroperitoneal laparoscopic nephrectomy was performed utilizing a novel three-dimensional laparoscope. This case report illustrates the potential benefits of this new technology for complex laparoscopic procedures.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Boston University Medical Center, MA.
authors.forename: A W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Chiu
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Babayan
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D004867:Equipment Design; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D020706:Laparoscopes; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000379:methods*; D010781:Photography; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space / Q000601:surgery