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Endoscopic techniques have contributed to early recovery and increased quality of life (QOL) of live kidney donors. However, laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) may have its limitations, and hand‐assisted retroperitoneoscopic donor nephrectomy (HARP) has been introduced, mainly as a potentially safer alternative. In a randomized fashion, we explored the feasibility and potential benefits of HARP...
Background Adhesion formation following abdominal surgery causes substantial burden to society. Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) offers an opportunity to study the prevalence of adhesions in healthy individuals. Furthermore we evaluated whether or not adhesions hindered LDN. Methods Data of 161 LDNs were prospectively collected. The presence of adhesions was documented. Parameters influenced...
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