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The extraperitoneal space extends between peritoneum and investing fascia of muscles of anterior, lateral and posterior abdominal and pelvic walls, and circumferentially surrounds the abdominal cavity. The retroperitoneum, which is confined to the posterior and lateral abdominal and pelvic wall, may be divided into three surgicoanatomic zones ...
Petros, Mirilas, John E, Skandalakis
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Empyema necessitatis into the retroperitoneal space
Empyema necessitatis is a rare complication of tuberculous empyema. We present a very rare case of empyema necessitatis into the retroperitoneal space through the diaphragm. The fistula between the thoracic empyema cavity and the retroperitoneal abscess was clearly identified by magnetic resonance imaging.
Toshihiko, Sakamoto +4 more
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Recurrent thymoma in the retroperitoneal space: a rare case report [PDF]
Thymoma is an epithelial neoplasm of the thymus, which commonly lies in the anterior mediastinum and recurrences of thymoma generally are locally, and retroperitoneal recurrence is considered to be rare.
Jun Yang +3 more
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Introduction. The article is devoted to an actual problem — blunt trauma of the abdomen and organs of the retroperitoneal space.Aim of study. Specify the indications for nonoperative management of patients with blunt trauma of the solid organs of the ...
V. V. Aleksandrov +3 more
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Solid Primary Retroperitoneal Masses in Adults: An Imaging Approach
Mass lesions in the retroperitoneal space may be primary or secondary. Primary retroperitoneal mass lesions are relatively uncommon as compared to pathology that arises secondarily from retroperitoneal organs. These may be solid or cystic lesions.
Vaibhav Gulati +2 more
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Robotic retroperitoneal partial nephrectomy: A step by step approach
Objectives: The early adoption of robotic partial nephrectomy was mainly via the transperitoneal approach [1] due to increased working space, familiar landmarks and ease of access. However, the retroperitoneal approach for robotic partial nephrectomy has
James R Porter, Samarpit Rai
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Rare Retroperitoneal Cystic Lesions Causing Diagnostic Dilemma – A Case Series
Retroperitoneal cystic tumours often cause a diagnostic dilemma and present several clinical challenges because of their rarity, relative late presentation, anatomical location, close relationship with several vital structures in the retroperitoneal ...
Kaushik Bhattacharya +7 more
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Retroperitoneal masses are a rare condition that may be discovered incidentally in routine abdominal imaging. These lesions are commonly asymptomatic but may be associated with intestinal obstruction and rarely presented with acute abdomen.
Mohammad Reza Nikoobakht +8 more
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Severe chest allodynia as an unusual first presentation of hydatid disease. A case report [PDF]
Background: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a worldwide zoonosis and the liver is the most commonly affected organ. Clinical manifestations range from completely asymptomatic cysts to a potential lethal cyst rupture and anaphylaxis.
Caruso, Damiano +6 more
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Background Large tumors of serous cystic adenomas in the pancreatic body-to-tail severely compress the surrounding organs and retroperitoneal space. Case presentation We present a unique surgical challenge for distal pancreatectomy (DP).
Atsushi Nanashima +9 more
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