Comparative and prospective analysis of three different approaches for live-donor nephrectomy

Comparative and prospective analysis of three different approaches for live-donor nephrectomy

PURPOSE: Living donor nephrectomy is usually performed by a retroperitoneal flank incision. Due to the significant morbidity and long recovery time for a flank incision, anterior extra peritoneal sub-costal and transperitoneal video-laparoscopic methods have been described for donor nephrectomy. We...

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Main Authors: Anuar Ibrahim Mitre, Francisco T. Dénes, William Carlos Nahas, Fabiano A. Simões, José Roberto Colombo Jr., Affonso C. Piovesan, José L. Chambô, Sami Arap, Miguel Srougi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2009-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Donor nephrectomy
Kidney transplantation
Laparoscopy
Surgical approaches
Outcomes
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