Retroperitoneal lymphocele performed laparoscopic marsupialization: A case report

Takashi Dejima, Yasushi Yamada, Yasuhiro Tada, Tetsurou Takesue

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Abstract

We report a case of retroperitoneal lymphocele performed laparoscopic marsupialization. The patient was a 47-year-old Japanese woman having the chief complaint of fever and right lumbar pain. Computed tomography demonstrated a 37 cm cystic mass. A posterior peritoneal window was established by creating a wide opening in the anterior wall of the lymphocele. Laparoscopic surgery for a retroperitoneal lymphocele is a safe and minimally invasive procedure.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)382-384
Number of pages3
JournalNishinihon Journal of Urology
Volume70
Issue number7
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2008
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Urology

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