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Abstract
Both adrenals may most satisfactorily be exposed at one operation through an upper
abdominal transperitoneal approach. A technic is described which allows gentle retraction
under direct vision of the important structures in anterior relationship to the glands
and minimizes the surgical trauma of bilateral resection. The operation is not more
difficult than many upper abdominal procedures more frequently performed.
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© 1953 Published by Elsevier Inc.