DATE AND TIME: [Date and time]
URGENCY: Elective / Non-elective
SURGEON: [Name]
ASSISTANT: [Name / None]
ANAESTHETIST: [Name]
OPERATION: Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy — [Right / Left] — [Transabdominal Lateral Approach]
ANAESTHETIC: General anaesthesia
ANTIBIOTICS: [Drug and dose / Not indicated]
DVT PROPHYLAXIS: [Agent / mechanical / Not indicated]
POSITION: Lateral decubitus, [right / left] side up. Table flexed at waist to maximise costiliac space. Urinary catheter. VTE prophylaxis.
INDICATION:
[Phaeochromocytoma / Cushing's adenoma / Conn's adenoma (aldosteronoma) / non-functioning incidentaloma >4 cm / adrenal metastasis]. Preoperative biochemical confirmation and appropriate endocrine review completed. [For phaeochromocytoma: alpha-blockade established pre-operatively]. Imaging: CT/MRI [size, laterality, characteristics].