Review Article

Post-Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Donor Nephrectomy Ipsilateral Testicular Pain, Does Operative Technique Matter? A Single Center Experience and Review of Literature

Table 2

Orchialgia vs. nonorchialgia in LESS DN patients.

Mean (±SD)Orchialgia groupNonorchialgia group value

Number1161
Age (years)35.7 ± 5.231.2 ± 4.4≤0.011
Operative time (mins)175.6 ± 24.9166.6 ± 9.9≤0.138
EBL (ml)87 ± 2790 ± 20≤0.365
IVF (liters)3.3 ± 0.564.3 ± 0.62≤0.0001
UOP (ml)650 ± 26.6750 ± 20.6≤0.0001
WIT (min)4.8 ± 1.025.2 ± 1.02≤0.133
LOS (days)2.8 ± 1.13.5 ± 1.4≤0.042
Testicular antecedentsNoNo
Contralateral orchialgiaNoNo
Bilateral orchialgiaNoNo

WIT, warm ischemia time; IVF, intravenous fluid; UOP, urine output; EBL, estimated blood loss; LOS, length of hospital stay; CIV, common iliac vein.