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Structure of extraperitoneal space

Known as: Extraperitoneal compartment, Extraperitoneal Space, Extraperitoneal Area 
The space of the abdominal and pelvic cavities outside the peritoneum.
National Institutes of Health

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CDISC SEND Biospecimens TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyPresacral spaceRetroperitoneal Space

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Left extraperitoneal compartmentRight extraperitoneal compartment

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2010
2010
Traditional polypropylene and lightweight meshes in totally extraperitoneal inguinal herniorrhaphy.
2009
2009
A Standardized Resident Training Program in Endoscopic Surgery in General and in Laparoscopic Totally Extraperitoneal (TEP) Inguinal Hernia Repair in Particular
The need for acquisition of specific laparoscopic skills has emphasized the role of a preclinical laboratory-training program… 
2002
2002
The preperitoneal tissue dilemma in totally extraperitoneal (TEP) laparoscopic hernia repair
BackgroundOne of the main reasons for the long learning curve associated with totally extraperitoneal (TEP) laparoscopic hernia… 
2001
2001
A prospective trial of analgesia following endoscopic totally extraperitoneal (TEP) inguinal hernioplasty
BACKGROUND The extraperitoneal instillation of bupivacaine has been shown to be superior to the use of a placebo for… 
1996
1996
Endoscopic extraperitoneal herniorrhaphy in 316 patients.
The posterior approach for groin hernia repair as popularized by Stoppa and Nyhus is one of the most solid repairs available. It… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Small bowel obstruction following endoscopic extraperitoneal-preperitoneal herniorrhaphy.
Laparoscopic hernia repair has a number of unique potential complications. These include complications of pneumoperitoneum… 
1992
1992
Extraperitoneal pelvioscopy in lymph node staging of bladder and prostatic cancer.
Review
1988
Review
1988
Computed Tomography of Urachal Carcinoma
Urachal carcinoma arises in the clinically silent extraperitoneal space between the bladder apex and the umbilicus. Computed… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Intraperitoneal paravesical spaces: CT delineation with US correlation.
The urinary bladder, obliterated umbilical arteries, and inferior epigastric vessels located within the extraperitoneal space of… 
1977
1977
Surgical staging of prostatic cancer: transperitoneal versus extraperitoneal lymphadenectomy.
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