Renal autotransplantation in a child following renal artery stent fracture.

J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg

Department of Renal Transplant Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India.

Published: July 2011

We report an 8-year-old child who underwent percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty (PTRA) and stenting for renal artery stenosis (RAS) and later presented with stent fracture. Ex vivo renal artery repair and renal autotransplantation were successfully done.

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