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The Use of Blunt-tipped 12-mm Trocars Without Fascial Closure in Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy

OBJECTIVES: Blunt-tipped trocar placement may eliminate the need for fascial closure in transperitoneal laparoscopic live donor nephrectomies (LDN). The process of 12-mm blunt-tipped trocar insertion through the abdominal wall involves fascial and muscle spreading, not incision. Coaptation of the ti...

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Autores principales: Siqueira, Tibério M., Paterson, Ryan F., Kuo, Ramsay L., Stevens, Larry H., Lingeman, James E., Shalhav, Arieh L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14974663