title: [Conservative surgical techniques in the treatment of kidney tumors].
abstract: Several conservative operations are available for renal tumours. This article describes the anatomical bases, the measures designed to protect the parenchyma from ischaemia and the various resection techniques. Wedge resection is described in detail, as it appears to be the most rigorous technique.
authors.affiliation: Service d'Urologie, Hôpital Necker, Paris, France.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Chrétien
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Méjean
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Cazalaa
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Dufour
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000098:blood supply; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000379:methods; D013520:Urologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods