Fig. 2From: Proposal of peritoneal biopsy procedures for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysisSurgical procedure for peritoneal biopsy. These figures were quoted and modified from reference [9]. a A picture when reaching the abdominal cavity. b, c Pictures when making an incision at the starting points and while progressing in a slightly outward direction. d A picture when the specimen was separated from the body. e, f The parietal peritoneum sampled. Arrows show sampled peritoneum developed on a 2 × 2 cm section of cellophane. g–i Peritoneal wall anchor technique by using the biopsy areaBack to article page