Subcostal mini incision: a good option for donor nephrectomy

Subcostal mini incision: a good option for donor nephrectomy

OBJECTIVES: We describe the results of over one hundred nephrectomies performed using a subcostal mini incision. INTRODUCTION: A major effort has been undertaken to encourage living donor renal transplantation. New techniques that use minimally invasive approaches to perform donor nephrectomy have b...

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Main Authors: Hideki Kanashiro, Renato Falci Jr, Affonso Celso Piovisan, Fernando Saito, Fabio Cesar Miranda Torricelli, Willian Carlos Nahas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2010-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Transplantation
Kidney
Nephrectomy
Minimally invasive procedures
Living donor transplant
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010000500008

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