Retroperitoneoscopic Donor Nephrectomy (RDN)

Samsun Liv Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Transplant; Complication, Failure

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03893656

OMU KAEK (2019/79)

Details and patient eligibility

About

to compare the results of right and left-sided retroperitoneoscopic donor nephrectomy (RDN).

Full description

This was a retrospective study evaluating demographics, intraoperative and postoperative data of 158 kidney donors who underwent RDN from January 2010 to August 2018. Two groups were created according to the side of the surgery including Right RDN (group 1) and left RDN (group 2). The results of the recipients' were also evaluated.

Enrollment: 158 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 57 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Adult donors
• Kidney donors undergoing retroperitoneoscopic donor nephrectomy
• Recipients of the kidneys
• Donors with the consent form
• Recipients with consent form

Exclusion criteria

• open donor nephrectomies
• donors without the consent form
• Recipients without the consent form