Research Article

Laparoscopic Single-Incision Triangulated Umbilical Surgery Adrenalectomy for Large (>5 cm) Tumors of the Adrenal Gland: Initial Experience with 16 Cases

Table 1

General characteristics of the patients.

CharacteristicsAll (N = 16)%

Median age (range) (yr)59.5 (34, 72)

Gender (%)16100
 Male1062.5
 Female637.5

Median BMI (kg/m2) (IQR)23.50 (21.45, 25.63)
 BMI < 251062.5
 25 ≤ BMI ≤ 28425
 BMI > 28212.5

Maximum tumor diameter (cm)6.17 ± 3.996

ASA score
 1743.7
 2956.3
 300

Side (%)16100
 Right956.25
 Left743.75

Previous abdominal surgery (%)318.75