Port site recurrence after laparoscopic radical nephrectomy: a case report

Abstract Background Due to the recent development of laparoscopic devices, laparoscopic radical nephrectomy is the standard procedure for localized renal cell carcinoma. However, some studies have reported postoperative port site metastasis in several cancers. Case presentation A 68-year-old Asian-J...

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Main Authors: Kota Shimokihara, Takashi Kawahara, Daiji Takamoto, Taku Mochizuki, Yusuke Hattori, Jun-ichi Teranishi, Yasuhide Miyoshi, Sawako Chiba, Hiroji Uemura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1319-y