Extended pelvic lymph node dissection: before or after radical cystectomy? A multicenter study of the Turkish society of urooncology.


Ozen H., Ugurlu O., BALTACI S., Adsan O., ASLAN G., Can C., ...Daha Fazla

Korean journal of urology, cilt.53, sa.7, ss.451-6, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 53 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4111/kju.2012.53.7.451
  • Dergi Adı: Korean journal of urology
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.451-6
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Extended lymph node dissection, Lymph node excision, Morbidity, Radical cystectomy, Urinary bladder neoplasms
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: We aimed to ascertain the effects of performing extended pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) on the duration of surgery, morbidity, and the number of lymph nodes removed when the dissection was performed before or after radical cystectomy (RC).