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Table 2 Breakdown of surgical approaches

From: Laparoscopic versus open nephrectomy in resource-constrained developing world hospitals: a retrospective analysis

 

Open

Laparoscopic

Laparoscopic converted to open

Total

Simple nephrectomy

66

18

0

84 (43%)

Radical nephrectomy

67

17

6

90 (45.9%)

Nephroureterectomy

9

2

0

11 (5.6%)

Partial nephrectomy

1

10

0

11 (5.6%)

Total

143 (73%)

47 (23.9%)

6 (3.1%)

196 (100%)