Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy : A Step-by-Step Guide

This book explains the development of various laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) techniques, which can be performed via the retroperitoneal or the transperitoneal approach. It provides a step-by-step explanation of LDN, including details of intricacies such as port positioning, dissection steps, s...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Desai, Mahesh R. (Editor), Ganpule, Arvind P. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789811028496
DOI10.1007/978-981-10-2849-6
Physical DescriptionXII, 178 p. 128 illus., 127 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The evolution of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy. Is it a gold standard?
  • 2. General and urologic evaluation for a suitable living donor nephrectomy
  • 3. Psychological and legal issues with laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
  • 4. Anesthesia preparation during laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
  • 5. Left side laparoscopic donor nephrectomy MRD
  • 6. Right side laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
  • 7. The hilar control: staplers/clips or otherwise
  • 8. Retroperitoneal laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
  • 9. "The LESS approach" in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
  • 10. Robotic-assisted donor nephrectomy
  • 11. Extraction incisions for laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
  • 12. Trouble shooting in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
  • 13. Open donor nephrectomy: Indications, technical aspects in the era of minimally invasive Surgery.