Torsion of the Retroperitoneal Kidney: Uncommon or Underreported?

Vascular torsion in a renal allograft after placement in the retroperitoneum is rare and has only been reported twice in the literature. It is an extrinsically mediated process that occurs at the vascular pedicle resulting in graft compromise and potential loss. Rapid diagnosis and immediate surgica...

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Main Authors: Michael Sosin, Wuya Lumeh, Matthew Cooper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/561506
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