Superficial and Deep Groin (Femoroinguinal and Pelvic) Dissection

Hisakazu Hoshi

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-81415-1_125

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Superficial and Deep Groin (Femoroinguinal and Pelvic) Dissection

Hisakazu Hoshi

Chassin's Operative Strategy in General Surgery, pp.979-984

Springer International Publishing

05/29/2022

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-81415-1_125

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Abstract

Groin dissection is performed for nodal metastatic disease from melanoma, skin cancer, and selected cancers of the external genitalia or anus. This chapter describes both superficial and deep groin dissection. Indications, preoperative evaluation, pitfalls and danger points, key points in documentation, operative strategy and detailed operative technique, postoperative care, and complications are all discussed.

Femoral lymphadenectomy

Groin dissection

Inguinal lymph node dissection

Inguinal lymphadenectomy

Lymphadenectomy

Melanoma

Pelvic lymphadenectomy

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Title: Subtitle: Superficial and Deep Groin (Femoroinguinal and Pelvic) Dissection
Creators: Hisakazu Hoshi - University of Iowa
Resource Type: Book chapter
Publication Details: Chassin's Operative Strategy in General Surgery, pp.979-984
Publisher: Springer International Publishing; Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-81415-1_125
Language: English
Date published: 05/29/2022
Academic Unit: Surgery
Record Identifier: 9984322905502771

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