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Retroperitoneal Space

Known as: Retroperitoneal Spaces, Spaces, Retroperitoneal, Retroperitoneal 
An area occupying the most posterior aspect of the ABDOMINAL CAVITY. It is bounded laterally by the borders of the quadratus lumborum muscles and… 
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Anterior, lateral, and posterior retroperitoneal approaches in endoscopic adrenalectomy
BACKGROUND Three approaches are currently used for endoscopic adrenalectomy-the lateral (transperitoneal), the posterior… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
A posterior lumbar approach for retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy: assessment of surgical efficacy.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Rapid resolution of chylous ascites after liver transplantation using somatostatin analog and total parenteral nutrition.
Chylous ascites is the accumulation of chylomicronrich lymphatic fluid within the peritoneal cavity. It is a rare complication of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Retroperitoneal laparoscopic pyelolithotomy.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Sequence relationships of type D retroviruses which cause simian acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Isolation of a new serotype of simian acquired immune deficiency syndrome type D retrovirus from Celebes black macaques (Macaca nigra) with immune deficiency and retroperitoneal fibromatosis
A new serotype of simian acquired immune deficiency syndrome (SAIDS) retrovirus (type 2) belonging to the D genus of retroviruses… 
Review
1980
Review
1980
Comparison of computed tomography and angiography in the evaluation of renal cell carcinoma.
CT scans and angiograms in patients with renal cell carcinoma were reviewed to determine their accuracy in predicting perinephric… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The bacteriology of intra-abdominal infections.
The bacteriology of intra-abdominal infections was studied prospectively in 64 patients. Special techniques for isolating… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Malignant Lymphomas of Waldeyer's Ring: Natural History and Survival after Radiotherapy
The natural history of 292 consecutive cases of reticulum cell sarcoma and lymphosarcoma of Waldeyer's ring and the survival rate… 
Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
Bilateral ureteral compression with obstruction from a nonspecific retroperitoneal inflammatory process: case report.
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