title: Spiral gonadal vein graft extension of right renal vein in living renal transplantation.
abstract: A spiral graft fashioned from the gonadal vein was used to lengthen a short renal vein successfully in a living renal transplant.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15212.
authors.forename: D D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Nghiem
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D010053:Ovary / Q000098:blood supply; D012082:Renal Veins / Q000601:surgery*; D014680:Veins / Q000637:transplantation*