UP-092-c07 Transplant & specialist immediate
Adrenalectomy
Conversion or access-site complication
Bleeding, invasion or limited working space may require a larger incision and creates port-specific risks.
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Interactive 3D The operation this complication belongs to: Adrenalectomy Interactive laparoscopic adrenalectomy Open the 3D animation 01 Variation coverage
Which versions of the operation this applies to
Laparoscopic transperitoneal adrenalectomyPosterior retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomyRobotic adrenalectomy
The parent hub contains 5 recorded variations.
The labels above prevent a complication from being implied for an approach where it is not relevant.
02 Evidence
Sources
European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Renal Cell Carcinoma
Partial and radical nephrectomy, approach selection and renal-tumour ablation.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source British Association of Urological Surgeons Patient information leaflets by procedureUK patient-facing procedure, alternatives, recovery and complication framing.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source03 Same procedure