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Definitions for "Laparoscopic nephrectomy"
Keywords:  nephrectomy, incision, invasive, kidney, abdomen
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Removal of a kidney through 5 small incisions in the abdomen and/or back.
urology.stanford.edu
Laparoscopic nephrectomy is a surgical innovation that uses minimally invasive technology and techniques to enhance the live-donor procedure. A laparoscopic nephrectomy results in a smaller incision, faster recovery and shorter hospital stays. California Pacific was the first transplant center in the San Francisco Bay Area to perform a laparoscopic nephrectomy in 1998.
cpmc.org
The removal of a kidney through small incisions using a tube-like device that has a tiny camera on it.
transplantlife.com
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