The meta-analysis focusing on RAPN indicated that retroperitoneal RAPN was equally safe and efficacious in complication, conversion, WIT, EBL and positive surgical margin, compared with transperitoneal RAPN, except for a marginally significant advantage of shorter operation time in retroperitoneal approach ( 3 ).
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Surgical strategy of laparoscopic partial nephrectomy: It is more suitable to use transperitoneal approach in anterior tumor patients and retroperitoneal approach in posterior tumor patients.
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