Renal cell carcinoma in a horseshoe kidney: A case report
This report presents a successful case where open surgery was used to partially remove a horseshoe kidney affected by renal carcinoma. We believe that, in certain circumstances, such as the presence of complex vascularization or an unfavorably located tumor, open surgery remains a reliable option for nephron-sparing procedures.
Authors
- Alia Zehani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6481-6110)
- Kays Chaker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0193-3972)
- Boutheina Mosbahi
- Nader Gharbia
- Yassine Ouanes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1241-8482)
- Yassine Nouira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8684-7266)
Institutions
- Tunis El Manar University (TN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111015
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Renal cell carcinoma treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52