Provides a detailed chapter on the new laparoscopic donor
nephrectomy, including patient preparation, positioning, trocar
placement, dissection, bowel retraction, and organ retrieval.
Features two complete chapters on increasingly popular radical and
simple nephrectomy procedures.
Organises procedure chapters consistently by subsections:
introduction * pre-operative patient preparation * OR setup * patient
positioning * trocar placement * surgical dissection * detailed,
illustrated descriptions of the actual surgical procedure *
postoperative considerations * and possible complications.
Describes the basic, but important techniques, and reviews new
equipment and techniques, including stapling and suture options,
retraction, electrocautery, and coagulation/hemostasis.
Includes a complete chapter on complications, presenting a detailed
description of how to avoid complications and what to do when they
occur.
Basic Techniques in Laparoscopy
Reconstruction
Closure Techniques
Nephrectomy - Simple
Nephrectomy - Radical
Nephroureterectomy
Nephrectomy - Donor
Cyst Marsupialization
Renal Biopsy
Ureteral Surgery
Adrenalectomy
Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Testis Cancer
Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection For Malignancy
Treating Complications