Practicals · Urology · Renal transplantation and vascular access
Live donor nephrectomy
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- NMC Annexure 2: observed/assisted 4, performed -; DrNB minimum 5
- Also called
- open donor nephrectomy, laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
Videos and resources
- VideoLiving donor kidney transplant: Laparoscopic left nephrectomy2:00
- VideoStepwise Laparoscopic Nephrectomy Explained | Surgical Techniques & Tips | Dr. Pawan Kandhari10:15
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Where the curriculum asks for it
“Open donor nephrectomy” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 30)
“Donor Nephrectomies” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 15)
“Live donor nephrectomy for kidney transplantation.” ( NMC DM/MCh guidelines, page 15)