Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is the procedure of choice for noncancerous adrenal tumors. Laparoscopic surgery has proved to be a major advancement for the management of adrenal tumors including the small adenomas…

The surgical removal of the adrenal glands (adrenalectomy) can put various abdominal organs at risk. However, a technique known as retroperitoneal adrenalectomy approaches the adrenals from the back -- allowing…

In this video from UW Health, an endocrine surgeon discusses the risks when having an adrenal gland surgically removed.