[A review of 10 patients of nephrectomy through laparoscope video].
Ten patients were subjected to nephrectomy through laparoscope video. Compared with routine nephrectomy, it has such merits as slight trauma, less bleeding and pain during the operation as well as quick recovery and short hospitalization. In 6 male patients and 4 female patients the oldest one was 75 years old, and the youngest one was 15 years old. Seven patients suffered from nephrohydrosis and 3 from polycystic kidney. Before the operation, the patients were found the loss of function of the diseased kidney. The video scope was inserted into the abdominal cavity through an operating hole under the navel making the exploration in the cavity; the other operations are as basical as routine operations. The ill kidney was cut off and put into a special pocket, then it was cut into pieces, and taken out. The abdominal membrane was enclosed by the emanometer, the drainage tube kept. In the 10 patients the operations were successful and satisfactory.
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Laparoscope Video Surgery Centre of Deyang, Sichuan.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000601:surgery; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000379:methods*; D007690:Polycystic Kidney Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D014741:Video Recording