Cutaneous metastasis following laparoscopic pelvic lymphadenectomy for prostatic carcinoma.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case of implantation metastasis in the abdominal wall following transabdominal laparoscopic pelvic lymphadenectomy is reported. A cutaneous nodule was palpated at 1 of the laparoscopic ports 6 months after laparoscopic lymphadenectomy in a 66-year-old patient with stage T3pN1M0, grade 2 adenocarcinoma of the prostate. Aspiration cytology confirmed metastatic adenocarcinoma.
Medical subject headings
- Adenocarcinoma
- Laparoscopy
- Lymph Node Excision
- Prostatic Neoplasms
- Skin Neoplasms