Laparoendoscopic pfannenstiel nephrectomy using conventional laparoscopic instruments - preliminary experience

PURPOSE: To confirm the feasibility of the laparoendoscopic Pfannenstiel nephrectomy using conventional laparoscopic instruments. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Since March 2009, laparoscopic nephrectomy through a Pfannenstiel incision has been performed in selected patients in our service. The Veress needl...

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Main Authors: Anibal W. Branco, William Kondo, Luciano C. Stunitz, Jarbas Valente, Alcides J. Branco Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2010-12-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382010000600010