Inhabitation of an accessory renal artery in a cratered hilum of a malrotated kidney

Structural variations of the kidney and its abnormal vascular architecture make the kidney unsuitable for transplantation. We report here a case of malrotated left kidney with cratered hilum and presence of an accessory renal artery. A lumbar vein was seen to loop under the accessory renal artery on...

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Main Authors: Naveen Kumar, Anitha Guru, Jyothsna Patil, Deepthinath Reghunathan, Sudarshan Surendran, Satheesha Nayak Badagabettu, Abhinitha Padavinangadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2014;volume=17;issue=3;spage=121;epage=123;aulast=Kumar