Utilizing the same incision for staged renal transplant in patients with polycystic kidney disease requiring hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy.
Nguyen HuynhPeter YoonAmy Rose HortJinna YaoTaina LeeLawrence YuenJerome Martin LaurenceHenry PleassPublished in: ANZ journal of surgery (2022)
Our HALN is associated with a shorter LOS and similar complication rate to ON and can be efficiently performed for significantly larger kidneys than LN without a significant difference in operation time or LOS. The same Rutherford-Morrison incision site can be used for transplantation.