CISTECTOMÍA RADICAL LAPAROSCÓPICA CON EXTRACCIÓN DE PIEZA POR VAGINA. CASO CLÍNICO

Gonzalo Vitagliano, Nicolas Villasante, Juan Paterlini, Carlos Ameri, Osvaldo Mazza

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Archivos Españoles de Urología ›› 2009, Vol. 62 ›› Issue (4) : 305-308. DOI: 10.4321/S0004-06142009000400007
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CISTECTOMÍA RADICAL LAPAROSCÓPICA CON EXTRACCIÓN DE PIEZA POR VAGINA. CASO CLÍNICO

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OBJECTIVE: To report a case of laparoscopic radical cystectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy with vagi-nal extraction of the surgical specimen in an elderly patient with muscle invasive bladder tumor.METHOD: A 78 year old patient with history of hematuria was diagnosed of muscle invasive bladder cancer. Lapa-roscopic radical cystectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy with vaginal extraction of the surgical specimen was performed without incident.RESULTS: Operative time was 240 minutes, surgical blee-ding was 200 ml and hospital stay 8 days. The patient evolved uneventfully and remains disease free after 9 months of follow-up.CONCLUSION: Laparoscopic radical cystectomy provides adequate oncologic results with decreased morbidity, making this surgery an attractive alternative for the management of patients in a delicate condition.

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Laparoscopy / Cystectomy / Bladder cancer

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Gonzalo Vitagliano , Nicolas Villasante , Juan Paterlini , Carlos Ameri , Osvaldo Mazza. CISTECTOMÍA RADICAL LAPAROSCÓPICA CON EXTRACCIÓN DE PIEZA POR VAGINA. CASO CLÍNICO. Archivos Españoles de Urología. 2009, 62(4): 305-308 https://doi.org/10.4321/S0004-06142009000400007

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