Organ-Preserving Endoscopic Kidney Cancer Resection Elmar Heinrich, Tobias Egner, Michael Noe, Frank Schiefelbein, Georg Schoen  European Urology  Volume 50, Issue 4, Pages 732-737 (October 2006) DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2006.07.040 Copyright © 2006 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Setting of endoscopic ports. European Urology 2006 50, 732-737DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2006.07.040) Copyright © 2006 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Demonstration of renal vessels and vascular control by laparoscopic bulldog clamps. European Urology 2006 50, 732-737DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2006.07.040) Copyright © 2006 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions

Fig. 3 Intraoperative detection of resection margins with a flexible ultrasound. European Urology 2006 50, 732-737DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2006.07.040) Copyright © 2006 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions

Fig. 4 (A) Schematic demonstration of collecting system closure. (compare with the section at 1min 22″ in the video). (B) Intraoperative view of collecting system closure with intracorporeal knotted sutures (compare with minute 8 of the video). European Urology 2006 50, 732-737DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2006.07.040) Copyright © 2006 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions

Fig. 5 (A) Sutures through the resection ground, armed with pledged locking clips. (B) Insertion of the surgical bolster after Flowseal® application at the resection area. (C+D) Schematic (C) and intraoperative (D) result of the parenchyma suturing. European Urology 2006 50, 732-737DOI: (10.1016/j.eururo.2006.07.040) Copyright © 2006 European Association of Urology Terms and Conditions