Thursday, July 17, 2008

Cleveland Clinic taking kidneys through navel - Yahoo! News

Cleveland Clinic taking kidneys through navel - Yahoo! News: "Cleveland Clinic taking kidneys through navel By THOMAS J. SHEERAN, Associated Press Writer
Thu Jul 17, 9:53 AM ET

CLEVELAND - Brad Kaster donated a kidney to his father this week, and he barely has a scar to show for it. The kidney was removed through a single incision in his bellybutton, a surgical procedure Cleveland Clinic doctors say will reduce recovery time and leave almost no scarring."

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