Adrenalectomy

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Intervention:
Adrenalectomy
ICD-10 code:
ICD-9 code: 07.2 07.3
MeSH D000315
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Adrenalectomy is the surgical removal of one or both (bilateral adrenalectomy) adrenal glands. It is usually advised for patients with tumors of the adrenal glands. The procedure can be performed using an open incision or laparoscopic technique.

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