Table III.
Patients who required conversion from laparoscopic to open adrenalectomy
Age [years] | Sex | Side | Previous surgery | Conversion cause | Operating time | Histopathology | Lesion size [mm × mm] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
56 | Female | Left | Appendectomy | Abnormal vascularization, bleeding | 3 h 30 min | Adrenal cortical hyperplasia | 40 × 45 |
67 | Female | Right | Open cholecystectomy | Cancer infiltration into vena cava, resection involving part of vena cava | 4 h 30 min | Adrenal cortical carcinoma | 40 × 25 |
79 | Female | Right | Hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy | Bleeding | 1 h 40 min | Cavernous hemangioma | 30 × 40 |