Hopkins transplant surgeons remove healthy kidney through donor's vagina
Monday, February 2, 2009 - 17:28
in Health & Medicine
In what is believed to be a first-ever procedure, surgeons at Johns Hopkins have successfully removed a healthy donor kidney through a small incision in the back of the donor's vagina.
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