A Case of Crossed Left Renal Ectopia Identified during Colostomy Reversal

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  • Rachel NeMoyer
  • Sumana Narayanan
  • Nell Maloney-Patel
چکیده

Unilateral crossed renal ectopia without fusion is an uncommon anatomic anomaly, which often goes undiagnosed. We report a case of this renal variant discovered incidentally during colostomy reversal after Hartmann's procedure for diverticular stricture.

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دوره 2017  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2017