Edited by
Manickam Ramalingam
Vipul R. Patel

2009

Laparoscopic urology has become routine in many centers for ablative procedures such as radical nephrectomy. Uro-oncologic procedures such as adrenalectomy, partial nephrectomy, nephroureterectomy, retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, radical cystectomy, and radical prostatectomy are done by skilled laparoscopic urologists in a few centers.