Laparoscopic nephrectomy in live donor

OBJECTIVE: To present the initial experience of videolaparoscopic nephrectomy in live renal donor. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In the period from April 2000 to August 2003, 50 left nephrectomies in live donor were performed by videolaparoscopy for transplantation. Twenty-eight patients were male (56%) an...

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Main Authors: Anuar I. Mitre, Francisco T. Dénes, Affonso C. Piovesan, Fabiano A. Simões, Lísias N. Castilho, Sami Arap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2004-02-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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