A novel difficulty grading system for laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy.

Kosei TakagiHendrikus J A N KimenaiTurkan TerkivatanKhe T C TranJan N M IjzermansRobert C Minnee

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2020)

We developed a novel grading system with simple preoperative donor factors to predict the difficulty of LDN. This grading system may help surgeons in patient selection to advance their experiences and/or teach fellows from simple to difficult LDN.

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