Rick O'Keefe had no idea he had a horseshoe kidney or, like most people, what a horseshoe kidney even was. But after breaking his clavicle playing tennis in May 2023, scans revealed cancer in his ...

More than 100,000 people in the United States are waiting for lifesaving organ transplants. And 85% of them need a kidney, according to Donate Life America. People can wait years before a viable ...

During a doubles tennis match, Rick O’Keefe hit a hard serve and returned the ball powerfully when his “collarbone snapped.” “I was playing with three other guys and one of them was a doctor and he’s ...

Horseshoe kidney is a congenital anomaly characterised by fusion of the lower renal poles across the midline, often accompanied by multiple accessory arteries and aberrant ureteral courses. When an ...

A 22-year-old man underwent right radical orchiectomy for a testicular mass; the histopathological diagnosis was pure teratoma of the testis. Computed Tomography (CT) with contrast material of the ...

Abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery associated with a horseshoe kidney (HSK) is a serious technical challenge for the surgeon. We reviewed our experience with 127 patients electively operated on between ...

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