Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Kidney Transplant II: Surgical Procedure01:26

Kidney Transplant II: Surgical Procedure

109
Preoperative ManagementThe primary goals of preoperative management in kidney transplantation are to optimize the patient’s metabolic state and prepare them for surgery through diet adjustments, necessary dialysis, and tailored medical treatment. This phase also involves comprehensive infection screening and patient education about the surgical procedure and postoperative care to improve outcomes and adherence.Medical ManagementA comprehensive evaluation is required for both the living...
109

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Refractory <i>Salmonella</i> infection resulting in nephrectomy.

BMJ case reports·2025
Same author

Distal Ureteral Calculus or Deflux Calcification?

Journal of endourology case reports·2020
Same author

Impact of Urology Resident Involvement on intraoperative, Long-Term Oncologic and Functional Outcomes of Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy.

Urology·2019
Same author

Fournier's Gangrene: A Review and Outcome Comparison from 2009 to 2016.

Advances in wound care·2017
Same author

Hyper IgE Syndrome and Renal Cell Carcinoma.

Case reports in urology·2017
Same author

Metastatic Mucinous Adenocarcinoma and Carcinoid Tumor Arising From a Mature Cystic Teratoma of a Horseshoe Kidney.

Urology case reports·2017

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Nov 5, 2025

5/6 Nephrectomy Using Sharp Bipolectomy Via Midline Laparotomy in Rats
05:34

5/6 Nephrectomy Using Sharp Bipolectomy Via Midline Laparotomy in Rats

Published on: April 4, 2025

1.1K

Open transperitoneal partial nephrectomy in a horseshoe kidney.

Alex Romeo1, Evan Spencer2, Jacob Baber3

  • 1Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA.

BMJ Case Reports
|May 15, 2021
PubMed
Summary

This case study details a horseshoe kidney (HK) with a clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Surgical management involved an open partial nephrectomy due to complex aberrant vasculature.

Keywords:
cancer interventiononcologyurological cancerurology

More Related Videos

Single Port Donor Nephrectomy
07:17

Single Port Donor Nephrectomy

Published on: March 12, 2011

51.6K
Technical Modification of the Terminal Ureter During Total Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy for Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
06:39

Technical Modification of the Terminal Ureter During Total Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy for Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

Published on: November 22, 2019

7.9K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Nov 5, 2025

5/6 Nephrectomy Using Sharp Bipolectomy Via Midline Laparotomy in Rats
05:34

5/6 Nephrectomy Using Sharp Bipolectomy Via Midline Laparotomy in Rats

Published on: April 4, 2025

1.1K
Single Port Donor Nephrectomy
07:17

Single Port Donor Nephrectomy

Published on: March 12, 2011

51.6K
Technical Modification of the Terminal Ureter During Total Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy for Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma
06:39

Technical Modification of the Terminal Ureter During Total Transperitoneal Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy for Upper Urinary Tract Urothelial Carcinoma

Published on: November 22, 2019

7.9K

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Nephrology
  • Surgical Oncology

Background:

  • Horseshoe kidney (HK) is a congenital anomaly.
  • Renal masses in HK can present diagnostic and surgical challenges.

Observation:

  • A 50-year-old man with abdominal pain was diagnosed with HK and a right renal mass.
  • Contrast-enhanced CT scan revealed a 3.1 cm x 3.7 cm x 2.7 cm mass.
  • Renovascular angiography identified aberrant vasculature supplying the mass.

Findings:

  • Open transperitoneal right partial nephrectomy was performed due to vascular complexity.
  • Pathology confirmed a 5.0 cm Fuhrman grade II clear cell renal cell carcinoma.
  • The patient experienced a postoperative ileus, which resolved with conservative management.

Implications:

  • This case highlights the importance of detailed vascular assessment in HK renal masses.
  • Surgical planning for HK anomalies requires careful consideration of aberrant anatomy.
  • Successful oncologic resection is achievable despite complex vascular variations.