1. Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy
Louis R. Kavoussi 
Kidney International 
Volume 57, Issue 5, Pages (May 2000)
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2. Figure 1
Three-dimensional CT reconstruction detailing arterial anatomy of the left kidney. The CT findings were interpreted as demonstrating a single artery with early branching.
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3. Figure 2
Intraoperative photograph demonstrating two renal arteries originating in close proximity from the aorta.
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4. Figure 3
The four trocar sites for a laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: umbilicus, midline halfway between the umbilicus and xyphoid, midline 3 cm above the pubic symphysis, and mid-clavicular line at the level of the umbilicus.
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5. Figure 4
Incision sites for kidney removal during laparoscopic donor nephrectomy. A Pfannenstiel incision is utilized most commonly. A periumbilical incision is used in removing right kidneys.
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6. Kidney International 2000 57, 2175-2186DOI: (10. 1046/j. 1523-1755
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