Port-site metastasis after laparoscopic surgery for endometrial carcinoma: two case reports

2005 ◽  
Vol 96 (2) ◽  
pp. 539-542 ◽  
Author(s):  
A. Sanjuán ◽  
S. Hernández ◽  
J. Pahisa ◽  
J.R. Ayuso ◽  
A. Torné ◽  
...  
2012 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 16-17 ◽  
Author(s):  
Stefano Palomba ◽  
Angela Falbo ◽  
Rosamaria Oppedisano ◽  
Tiziana Russo ◽  
Fulvio Zullo

2012 ◽  
Vol 2012 ◽  
pp. 1-5 ◽  
Author(s):  
N. Kadi ◽  
M. Isherwood ◽  
M. Al-Akraa ◽  
S. Williams

Purpose. Port-site metastasis has been a concern with the common use of laparoscopy in urologic oncology. We conducted this study to provide a review of port-site metastases reported after the laparoscopy in managing urologic malignancies, possible contributing factors and preventative measures.Materials and Methods.An electronic search of MEDLINE using the combined MESH key words “port-site metastasis” and “Urology”.Results. 51 articles addressing port-site metastasis after laparoscopic surgery for urolo¬gical malignancy were identified.Conclusion. Port-site metastasis after laparoscopic surgery for urolo¬gical malignancy is rare. The incidence is comparable to the rate for surgical wound metastases.


2002 ◽  
Vol 85 (3) ◽  
pp. 529-531 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nicole L. Carlson ◽  
Thomas C. Krivak ◽  
William E. Winter ◽  
Cynthia I. Macri

10.5772/20516 ◽  
2011 ◽  
Author(s):  
Terence C. ◽  
Tristan D. ◽  
David L. ◽  
Paul H.

2009 ◽  
Vol 103 (9) ◽  
pp. 1150-1153 ◽  
Author(s):  
Prasanna Sooriakumaran ◽  
Sashi S. Kommu ◽  
Christopher Anderson ◽  
Abhay Rane

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