NEPHRECTOMY TYPE

The type of nephrectomy (kidney removal) performed on a LIVING ORGAN OR TISSUE DONOR.

National Codes:

10Open operation - transperitoneal
11Open operation - loin approach with rib resection
12Open operation - loin approach without rib resection
13Open operation - anterior approach extraperitoneal
20Laparoscopic operation - intraperitoneal
21Laparoscopic operation - extraperitoneal
78Other
 

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pluralNEPHRECTOMY TYPES