Minimally invasive adrenalectomy has become the main treatment modality for most adrenal lesions.Both laparoscopic transabdominal and retroperitoneoscopic approaches are safe and feasible options,each with respective ...Minimally invasive adrenalectomy has become the main treatment modality for most adrenal lesions.Both laparoscopic transabdominal and retroperitoneoscopic approaches are safe and feasible options,each with respective advantages,including better surgical outcomes,fewer complications,and faster recovery over open adrenalectomy.While open surgery remains a valid modality in treatment of adrenocortical cancer in the presence of some findings such as invasion,robotic platforms,and minimally invasive surgery have gained popularity as technology continues to evolve.Organ preservation during adrenalectomy is feasible in some conditions to prevent adrenal insufficiency.Ablative technologies are increasingly utilized in benign and malignant tumors,including the adrenal gland,with various outcomes.A multidisciplinary team,an experienced surgeon,and a highvolume center are recommended for any surgical approaches and management of adrenal lesions.This review article evaluated recent findings and current evidence on minimally invasive adrenalectomy.展开更多
文摘Minimally invasive adrenalectomy has become the main treatment modality for most adrenal lesions.Both laparoscopic transabdominal and retroperitoneoscopic approaches are safe and feasible options,each with respective advantages,including better surgical outcomes,fewer complications,and faster recovery over open adrenalectomy.While open surgery remains a valid modality in treatment of adrenocortical cancer in the presence of some findings such as invasion,robotic platforms,and minimally invasive surgery have gained popularity as technology continues to evolve.Organ preservation during adrenalectomy is feasible in some conditions to prevent adrenal insufficiency.Ablative technologies are increasingly utilized in benign and malignant tumors,including the adrenal gland,with various outcomes.A multidisciplinary team,an experienced surgeon,and a highvolume center are recommended for any surgical approaches and management of adrenal lesions.This review article evaluated recent findings and current evidence on minimally invasive adrenalectomy.
