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Laparoscopic versus open nephrectomy for live kidney donors

  • Wilson C
  • Sanni A
  • Rix D
  • et al.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2011)
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd006124.pub2
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Abstract

Waiting lists for kidney transplantation continue to grow and live organ donation has become more important as the number of brain stem dead cadaveric organ donors continues to fall. The major disincentive to potential kidney donors is the pain and morbidity associated with open surgery.

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Wilson, C. H., Sanni, A., Rix, D. A., & Soomro, N. A. (2011). Laparoscopic versus open nephrectomy for live kidney donors. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd006124.pub2

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