Volume 72, Issue 5, Pages 814-820 (November 2017) Midline Extraperitoneal Approach to Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection in Testicular Cancer: Minimizing Surgical Morbidity Sumeet Syan-Bhanvadia, Soroush T. Bazargani, Thomas G. Clifford, Jie Cai, Gus Miranda, Siamak Daneshmand European Urology Volume 72, Issue 5, Pages 814-820 (November 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2017.02.024 Copyright © 2017 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 (A) Midline incision. (B) Incision of the posterior rectus. (C) Development of the extraperitoneal space. (D) Development of the retroperitoneal space. European Urology 2017 72, 814-820DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2017.02.024) Copyright © 2017 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 (A) Ureteral identification. (B) Full mobilization of the kidney from the peritoneal sac. (C) Visualization of the great vessels. (D) Prospective nerve-sparing step. European Urology 2017 72, 814-820DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2017.02.024) Copyright © 2017 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions
Fig. 3 (A) Left-sided full bilateral template. (B) Lymph node dissection. (C) Release of the peritoneal sac. (D) Closure of the peritoneotomies. European Urology 2017 72, 814-820DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2017.02.024) Copyright © 2017 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions