First European Extraction of a Kidney through the Vagina (IMAGE)

IDIBAPS - Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer

First European Extraction of a Kidney through the Vagina

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The operation consisted in the extirpation of a kidney through the vagina (transvaginal nephrectomy), assisted by laparoscopy.

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Hospital Clínic of Barcelona - IDIBAPS

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