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A squad of surgeons astatine Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (Jipmer) successfully removed a elephantine Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma weighing 15 kg from a 73-year-old antheral from Kallakurichi territory successful Tamil Nadu.
According to a property release, the diligent approached Jipmer with complaints of abdominal distention for 1 twelvemonth and shortness of enactment for six months. Evaluation revealed a large, predominantly abdominous containing mass, compressing the near ureter and engulfing the near kidney.
In presumption of the ureteric involvement, the Department of Urology performed near ureteric DJ stenting connected May 19. Subsequently, the diligent underwent unfastened surgical excision of the tumour the adjacent day.
A squad of doctors led by Raj Kumar Nagarajan, Professor, Department of Surgery, on with Vimalraj (Senior Resident), Shubham (Junior Resident), and Siddu and anaesthesia squad led by Sivashanmugam (consultant) performed the surgical procedure.
They removed the tumour aft operating for four-and-a-half hours. The excised tumour weighed 15 kg, which is 3rd largest successful India and 2nd largest successful South India. The diligent was successfully extubated and is presently hemodynamically stable, the merchandise added.
