Hand-assisted Laparoscopic Nephrectomy in Living-donor Kidneys With Multiple Arteries: Experience of a Transplant Center.

Objectives: Hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy is a relatively new procedure in our country. This article reports on one of the largest number of this procedure in kidneys with multiple vessels.

Materials And Methods: We reviewed all cases of hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy from July 2002 to February 2009.