Laparoscopic nephrectomy with single-portal access Gelpoint®in swines

PURPOSE: To analyze the viability of using Gelpoint® (single-port access) to make partial and total nephrectomy in pigs and to describe the technical difficulties found during these surgical procedures. METHODS: Ten pigs (Landrace specie) with 20kg in average were distributed in two groups. Group A:...

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Main Authors: Fernando Meyer, Letícia Chueiri, Maiara Radigonda, Denise Sbrissia e Silva Gouveia, Thais Tesser de Araujo, André Gustavo Maschio, Mateus Eduardo Rugilo Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2013-11-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502013001100006&tlng=en