Retroperitoneoscopic nephrectomy in benign pathology

INTRODUCTION: We report our experience with 43 retroperitoneal laparoscopic nephrectomy for benign kidney disease. MATERIALS AND METHODS: All patients had a poor function from obstructive uropathology and renal atrophy. None of these patients had a previous lumbotomy. Retroperitoneoscopy was perform...

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Published in:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Main Authors: Rodrigo S. Quintela, Leonardo R. Cotta, Marcelo F. Neves, David L. Abelha Jr, Jose E. Tavora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2006-10-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382006000500004