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The SAGES Educational Resources Committee has developed this patient information brochure on Laparoscopic Adrenal Gland Removal to assist surgeons in preparing their patients for surgery. Given the variations in technique, SAGES has designed this patient handout to describe the most commonly performed techniques for adrenal gland removal, including:

• About adrenal glands
• Surgical treatment options
• How laparoscopic surgery is performed
• Expected outcomes