Surgical Treatment of Tumors Involving Kidneys With Fusion Anomalies: A Contemporary Series
Academic Article
Overview
MeSH Major
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
Kidney Neoplasms
Mutation
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
abstract
Localized renal cortical tumors in kidneys with fusion anomalies may be treated with partial nephrectomy; however, complication rates are relatively high. Preoperative imaging of the blood vessels is necessary, as most patients have an accessory blood supply.
