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Orthotopic Rat Kidney Transplantation: A Novel and Simplified Surgical Approach
Published on: May 7, 2019
Subcutaneous transposition of a kidney (an experimental study in the rat)
Abstract:
To make the kidney better available for requirements of experimental practice, the authors evolved a technique for subcutaneous transposition of a kidney in the rat. If saline with antibiotics (PEN, STM) is infused intraperitoneally during the operation, the technique gives very good results.

