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LESS (laparo-endoscopic single-site surgery) nephrectomy

Publication at Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen |
2015

Abstract

This video presents a typical case. The surgery begins in a fl ank position using transumbilical minilaparotomy and multichannel port (Quadport+ (R)).

A 10 mm 0o video camera, one pre-bent grasper and some sealing devices were used. The lower pole of the kidney is deliberated, the ureter and hilum are identifi ed and elevated by using a thread that is introduced through the abdominal wall.

The renal hilum is divided en bloc with a stapler. The kidney is totally deliberated without any drainage.