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Open Nephrectomy

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Open Nephrectomy (ON) is an operation to remove the kidney via a single larger cut in the abdomen.

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  1. Department of Paediatric Surgery, Bristol Children’s Hospital, Bristol, UK

    Rachael Clark BA, MB, BChir, MRCS & Matthew Boal MBChB, MRCS

  2. Bristol Children’s Hospital, Upper Maudlin Street, Bristol, BS2 8BJ, UK

    Mark Woodward MD, FRCS (Paed.Surg)

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  1. Rachael Clark BA, MB, BChir, MRCS
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Correspondence to Mark Woodward MD, FRCS (Paed.Surg) .

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  1. Sheffield Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, United Kingdom

    Prasad Godbole

  2. Department of Urology, The Children's Hospital, Aurora, Colorado, USA

    Duncan T. Wilcox

  3. Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada

    Martin A. Koyle

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Clark, R., Boal, M., Woodward, M. (2016). Open Nephrectomy. In: Godbole, P., Wilcox, D., Koyle, M. (eds) Consent in Pediatric Urology . Handbook Series of Consent in Pediatric Surgical Subspecialities . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43527-5_2

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