adrenalectomy

• Medizinischer Begriff für die chirurgische Entfernung einer oder beider Nebennieren.

A medical term referring to the surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands.

1. Surgical removal of adrenal glandsC2formalmedical

   A surgical procedure to remove one or both adrenal glands, often performed to treat tumors, cancer, or hormone overproduction.

   Adrenalektomie

   • The patient underwent an adrenalectomy to remove a tumor on the left gland.
   • Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is a minimally invasive option for this surgery.
   • After the adrenalectomy, the patient required hormone replacement therapy.

   Synonymesuprarenalectomy