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“Although technically challenging, LESS-RDN (right-sided laparoendoscopic single-site donor nephrectomy) in experienced hands can be performed safely and should be considered as an alternative if it is the preferred kidney for transplantation.

“. . . The GelPOINT device with 3 trocars in place is inserted into the abdomen and pneumoperitoneum is established. . . . Standard, nonarticulating laparoscopic instruments are used in most of the procedure. . . .

“The LESS-RDN surgical technique essentially duplicates standard LDN (laparoscopic donor nephrectomy). . . .”