Assisted laparoscopic hepatectomy on right liver living donor with middle hepatic vein: 7 cases report / 中华肝胆外科杂志

ABSTRACT

ObjectiveTo explore the application and significance of assisted laparoscopic hepatectomy (ALH) in living-donor-hepatectomy.MethodsWe successfully performed 7 cases of ALH of right hepatectomy on living donor from 30/5/2011 to 1/9/2011.ResultsThe donors recovered well with ratio of remnant lver:32.10％ ～38.31 ％,good liver fuction,little pain and no surgical complications.All the wound sutured intracuteneously was taken out stitches 7 days after operation and healed perfectly.Liver function got normal 2 weeks after operation.Conclusions ALH,which gives the consideration to both the minimal invasion of laparoscopic surgery and safe of open surgery,can be applied safely in hepatectomy of living donor and highly acceptible for donor and receptor.