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Hand-assisted nephrectomy without formal closure called safe

Hand-assisted partial nephrectomy without formalclosure of the collecting system or pre-procedure ureteral stenting is safe,efficacious, and can offer several advantages over pure laparoscopic oropen procedures, according to Stephen E. Strup, MD.

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