Retroperitoneal hernia following laparoscopic living-donor nephrectomy: a case report and review of literature
Abstract Background The laparoscopic approach is the standard of care for living-donor nephrectomy. A rare postoperative complication is small bowel obstruction due to a retroperitoneal hernia. We present a case of an incidental finding of a retroperitoneal hernia in a patient with a history of lapa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2024-03-01
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| Series: | African Journal of Urology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12301-024-00411-8 |