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Adrenalectomy is a surgical procedure designed to remove one or both of the adrenal glands, which are located on top of each kidney and produce essential hormones such as adrenaline, cortisol, and aldosterone. This surgery is typically indicated when there are tumors or conditions affecting the adrenal glands, such as adrenal tumors, adrenal cancer, or hyperplasia. Adrenalectomy may also be performed to manage hormone imbalances or to remove glands that are producing excessive amounts of hormones. The procedure can be performed using open surgery or minimally invasive techniques such as laparoscopic surgery. In open adrenalectomy, a larger incision is made in the abdomen or side to access and remove the gland(s). Laparoscopic adrenalectomy involves several small incisions through which specialized instruments and a camera are inserted, allowing the surgeon to remove the gland(s) with less disruption to surrounding tissues. The choice of technique depends on factors such as the size and location of the tumor, as well as the patient's overall health. Despite its effectiveness, adrenalectomy carries potential complications. Postoperative risks include infection, bleeding, or adverse reactions to anesthesia. Specific complications can arise depending on the gland's function and the extent of the surgery. For instance, removing one adrenal gland may lead to hormonal imbalances that can require lifelong medication or hormone replacement therapy. There is also a risk of injury to surrounding organs or structures during the surgery. Postoperative care, including monitoring for signs of infection, managing pain, and following hormone replacement therapy if needed, is crucial for a successful recovery and long-term health.
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