Mini-Incision Living Donors Nephrectomy Using Anterior Muscle-Splitting Approach with Hybrid Technique

Background: Significant morbidity is associated with standard open flank living donor nephrectomy. Laparoscopicdonor nephrectomy is criticized for a steep learning curve and a tendency to avoid the right kidney. The anterior muscle-splitting technique uses principles or advantages of an open extrape...

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Main Authors: N Nazakatgoo, M M Hashad, A Saharia, LW Moore, A Osama Gaber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine
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Online Access:http://home.sums.ac.ir/~habibzaf/ojs/index.php/IJOTM/article/view/7/19