Turkish Journal of Nephrology
Case Report

Our Experience in Renal Transplantation from Horseshoe Kidney To Two Recipients: Case Report

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Özel Ankara Güven Hastanesi, Genel Cerrahi Bölümü, Ankara, Türkiye

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Özel Ankara Güven Hastanesi, Anesteziyoloji Bölümü, Ankara, Türkiye

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Gazi Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Genel Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Ankara, Türkiye

Turkish J Nephrol 2016; -1: Supplement 165-167
DOI: 10.5262/tndt.2016.40
Read: 1375 Downloads: 790 Published: 04 February 2019

Horseshoe kidney is one of the most common congenital fusion anomalies and may be an important option due to the limited donor pool for kidney transplantation. Horseshoe kidneys may be used for transplantation to selected patients with a single recipient or divided and transplanted into to separate receivers. A Graves Type 2 horseshoe kidney obtained from a cadaver was successfully transplanted into two recipients in our clinic.

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