Table 2.
Management, outcome and follow up of patients with giant adrenal myelolipoma.
| Patient | Operative technique | Hospital stay | Operative time | Convalescence | Follow up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (Hsu et al.) | Open (Reversed L incision) | * | * | * | 33 months |
| 2 (Hsu et al.) | Open (Midline incision) | * | * | * | 114 months |
| 3 (Hsu et al.) | Open (subcostal incision) | * | * | * | 25 months |
| 4 (Gadelkareem et al.) | Open (thoracolumbar) | 7 days | 220 min | Uneventful | * |
| 5 (Gadelkareem et al.) | Open (Subcostal incision) | 8 days | 200 min | Uneventful | * |
| 6 (Gadelkareem et al.) | Open (Subcostal incision) | 6 days | 225 min | Intestinal obstruction | * |
| 7 (Gadelkareem et al.) | Open (Thoracolumbar) | 6 days | 180 min | Uneventful | * |
| 8(Gadelkareem et al.) | Open (Thoracolumbar) | 9 days | 205 min | Uneventful | * |
| 9 (Gadelkareem et al.) | Open (Subcostal incision) | 6 days | 175 min | Uneventful | * |
| 10 (Gadelkareem et al.) | Laparoscopy | 5 days | 225 min | Uneventful | * |
| 11 (Gadelkareem et al.) |
Laparoscopy | 3 days | 225 min | Uneventful | * |
| 12 (Gadelkareem et al.) |
Open (Subcostal incision) | 7 days | 210 min | Uneventful | * |
| Our patient | Open (Midline incision) | 5 days | 180 min | Uneventful | 12 months |