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Complications of the post‐chemotherapy resection of retroperitoneal residual tumour mass in patients with

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The resection of RRTM after polychemotherapy treatment for disseminated NSTGCT is a safe surgical procedure, with low treatment morbidity consisting mainly of urinary tract infection. Knowledge of the potential complications may help to prevent morbidity. However, the surgical evaluation of the ultimate effect of polychemotherapy remains the gold standard.