Bilateral adrenalectomy for Cushing's syndrome. Anterior versus posterior surgical approach.

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Published in Ann Surg on January 01, 1997

Authors

J F Buell1, H R Alexander, J A Norton, K C Yu, D L Fraker

Author Affiliations

1: Surgical Metabolism Section, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

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