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19 June 2020 : Original article  

Safety and Efficacy of Right Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy: A Retrospective Single-Center Study

Yaowen Fu1ABCEF, Yu Hu2ABCEF, Weigang Wang1ABCF, Baoshan Gao1ABCE, Gang Wang1ABCE, Xin Lian1ABC, Honglan Zhou1ABEG*, Yuantao Wang1AEG

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.919284

Ann Transplant 2020; 25:e919284

Figure 1 A 2-cm longitudinal incision is made 2 cm medial and superior to the right Anterior superior iliac spine. A 0.5-cm and 1.0-cm transverse incision are made in the posterior axillary line inferior to the 12th rib and in the anterior axillary line inferior to the 12th rib tip, respectively. Three ports are established. The distance is 6–8 cm between the 2 subcostal operating ports, facilitating the connection of the 2 ports during kidney extraction and controlling incision length.

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Annals of Transplantation eISSN: 2329-0358
Annals of Transplantation eISSN: 2329-0358