Compared to mi-TA, among eligible studies, mi-PA showed a significant trend over reduced mean operative time, despite being within a large retrospective cohort; Walz et al. reported no significant differences in terms of this variable when considering all adrenal benign masses amenable of surgical treatment [ 14 ].
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Minimally Invasive Partial vs. Total Adrenalectomy for the Treatment of Unilateral Primary Aldosteronism: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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Nonetheless, promising results from the first randomized trial comparing PA versus TA [ 13 ] plus the wider adoption of minimally-invasive techniques have supported an increasing trend toward PA in the last two decades [ 14 , 15 ].