The authors report a case of renal cell carcinoma in a right malrotated (horizontal axis) kidney.
The patient was treated by hand-assisted laparoscopic radical nephrectomy. This is the first report of a horizontal axis malrotated kidney with renal cell carcinoma.
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Lim TJ, Choi SK, You HW, Kim MJ, Ahn JS, Kim TG, Kim JI, Jeon SH. Are you the author?
Department of Urology, Kyung Hee University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Reference: Korean J Urol. 2011 Nov;52(11):792-4.
doi: 10.4111/kju.2011.52.11.792
PubMed Abstract
PMID: 22195271