Kidney Extracted Through The Vagina, First Time In Europe, Secon...

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Tue, 04/01/2008 - 12:00

Doctors have successfully extracted a kidney through the vagina of a 66 year woman diagnosed with renal cancer.

This procedure does not leave external scars, and the recovery time is much less than that of traditional surgery.


 

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