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Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-023-01776-y POINT OF TECHNIQUE Psoas Muscle Resection During RPLND for NSGCT Testis — Going the Extra Mile Is Worth It! 1 1 1 1 1 Shrinivas Venkatesh · Arun Ramdas Menon · Vivek Patel · Jagan Murugan · Anand Raja Received: 27 April 2023 / Accepted: 23 May 2023 © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Indian Association of Surgical Oncology 2023 Keywords RPLND · NSGCT · Testicular cancer · Psoas muscle resection Abbreviations reach as high as 90%. [4] Although PC-RPLND can be a PC-RPLND Post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph complex and technically challenging surgery, it often requires node dissection multi-organ resection to achieve oncological clearance. NSGCT Non-seminomatous germ cell tumor In this report, we present a patient who underwent CECT Contrast-enhanced computed tomography RPLND for a non-seminomatous germ cell tumor (NSGCT). The procedure required the removal of the entire left psoas major muscle, the anterior longitudinal ligament, and the left Testicular cancer is a relatively uncommon cancer, account- kidney to achieve satisfactory clearance. ing for just 1 to 2% of all cancers in men. Despite its rarity, the disease was responsible for 74,000 new cases and nearly 10,000 deaths globally in 2020. It is the most commonly Case diagnosed cancer in young adult males between
Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology – Springer Journals
Published: Jun 2, 2023
Keywords: RPLND; NSGCT; Testicular cancer; Psoas muscle resection
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