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FIRST IN THE WORLD IN LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY
A patient whose right kidney is located in a different place than it should normally be and a tumor was detected in the same kidney at the Thracian University Health Research and practice Hospital in Turkey, Professor of the Department of Urology of the Thracian University Dr. He recovered his health in a short time by the Laparoscopic method of surgery performed in Turkey by the led team.
With successful operations and applied treatment methods, Trakya University Hospital has signed a first in the world.
Trakya University Health Research and application Hospital Department of Urology Prof. Dr. Tevfik Aktoz, Assoc. Dr. Hakan Akdere and Res. See. Dr. Arsh with Mehmet Gürkan Arikan. See. Dr. The surgical team, consisting of Atınç Tozsin, achieved worldwide success thanks to laparoscopic surgery, which they applied to a rare case in the literature. The team, which achieved the operation encountered for the second time in the world and performed by the normally open surgical method, for the first time with the technique of “laparoscopic surgery”, entered the medical literature with this method.
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HE THOUGHT HE HAD ONLY ONE KIDNEY
Complaining of abdominal pain and blood in the urine, Trakya University Hospital, Clinic of Urology, Department of rare and controls after the right kidney in a way, also detected a tumor in the lower abdomen and the bowel is behind the 70-year-old S.The patient, named K, said that he knew that he had only one kidney from birth until he was admitted to Trakya University Hospital, and he could not hide his surprise when he found out that he had two kidneys, thanking the doctors who treated him and brought him back to life.
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LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY THE FIRST IN THE WORLD
The successful operation is a first in the world. In the literature, a similar case was encountered in Japan in 2018 and the surgery there was done with open techniques. Dr. Hakan Akdere, second in the world in Turkey for the first time such a case has been encountered, he said.
An assoc who reminded that the patient’s right kidney is in a very rare place in the world, and this increases the importance of the operation. Dr. Hakan Akdere said:
“A patient with a tumor in the Lumbal kidney, by protecting the kidney with a closed method (laparoscopic), without temporarily closing the renal vessels and removing only the tumor mass, restored him to health with a successful operation 3. we discharged the patient on the day, ” he said. In the literature, in Japan in 2018, there is information that a patient with a lumbal kidney mass was operated on with open technique and his kidney was completely removed. An assoc who noted that there have been approaches related to laparoscopic surgery in the world before, but in such a case, the operation performed by this method took place for the first time in Turkey, at the University of Thrace, and the patient’s health was restored by a method that will pass to the medical literature. Dr. Hakan Akdere stressed that” in the treatment of kidney tumors, it is necessary to remove the entire kidney or only the mass, protecting the kidney according to the spread of cancerous tissue.” It is possible to perform such operations with open, robotic surgery or laparoscopic surgery. Trakya University Faculty Of Medicine Urology A.B.D. as, we have restored a patient with a lumbal kidney mass to health with ‘laparoscopic’ surgery for the first time in the world. This is the first time this method has been applied in such a case, an achievement that has not yet had a place in the literature.”
Thanks to developments in the field of Medicine, the classic surgical practices of smaller scars, less pain, shorter hospital stays, resulting in laparoscopic surgery patients and referring them for about 7 years left the doc who said they were treated with this method. Dr. Hakan Akdere noted that modern surgical techniques today give positive results in a much shorter time, especially in urological patients.
An associate professor who added that they have started academic work to make video presentations on national and international scientific platforms of all the details of the surgery applied to a patient with a rare anomaly in the world for the first time. Dr. Hakan Akdere stated that the process they carried out will be included as a case report publication in the Journal “Balkan Medical Journal”, one of the brand values of Trakya University.
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