| Literature DB >> 6535782 |
S Ali Khan, P G Desai, S Jayachandran, N Smith.
Abstract
Extensive venous communication among the pelvic, lumbar, penile and left renal veins may cause metastasis to the genitalia from left renal adenocarcinoma. To prevent this, we propose that during radical nephrectomy the spermatic and, lumbar veins be ligated immediately following the ligation of the renal artery and vein.Entities:
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Year: 1984 PMID: 6535782 DOI: 10.1007/bf02081868
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int Urol Nephrol ISSN: 0301-1623 Impact factor: 2.370