How is a inguinal lymphadenectomy performed?

Inguinal lymphadenectomy is performed through a surgical incision in the groin area to remove lymph nodes for examination, typically in cases of suspected malignancy. The surgeon dissects the tissue carefully to identify and excise the lymph nodes while minimizing damage to surrounding structures. The procedure may be done as an open surgery or laparoscopically, depending on the clinical situation. After removal, the tissue is sent for pathological analysis to determine the presence of cancer or other conditions.