Hand-assisted laparoscopic removal of retroperitoneal liposarcoma.
Liposarcoma is known to be the most common soft-tissue sarcoma, and the treatment of retroperitoneal disease is surgical excision. We present a case of complete surgical removal with concomitant nephrectomy using a hand-assisted laparoscopic approach and provide a review of the published studies.
Ball
Adam J
AJ
Department of Urology, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida 33101, USA.
Siddiq
Farjaad M
FM
Garcia
Monica
M
Ganjei-Azar
Parvin
P
Leveillee
Raymond J
RJ
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods; D008080:Liposarcoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D012186:Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*