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unroofing
Indcations:
- repair of anomalous aortic origin of coronary artery
- uncovering of vesicular lesion (blister), cyst or abscess
General
surgical repair/revision/reconstruction
References
- Romp RL, Herlong JR, Landolfo CK et al
Outcome of unroofing procedure for repair of anomalous aortic
origin of left or right coronary artery.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Aug;76(2):589-95; discussion 595-6.
PMID: 12902110
- Kepenekci I, Demirkan A, Celasin H, Gecim IE.
Unroofing and curettage for the treatment of acute and chronic
pilonidal disease.
World J Surg. 2010 Jan;34(1):153-7.
PMID: 19820992
- Morgan C Jr, Rader D.
Laparoscopic unroofing of a renal cyst.
J Urol. 1992 Dec;148(6):1835-6.
PMID: 1433615
- Guazzoni G, Montorsi F, Bergamaschi F et al
Laparoscopic unroofing of simple renal cysts.
Urology. 1994 Feb;43(2):154-9.
PMID: 8116108
- Hamedanchi S, Tehranchi A.
Percutaneous decortication of cystic renal disease.
Korean J Urol. 2011 Oct;52(10):693-7. Epub 2011 Oct 19.
PMID: 22087364 Free PMC Article