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- * A case study of a 39-year-old Japanese woman revealed that her right ureter had serious issues, including a complete absence of flow and kidney atrophy, due to an undetected congenital abnormality.
- * This case highlights the importance of recognizing both normal pelvic anatomy and potential embryological abnormalities to minimize surgical complications in hysterectomy procedures.
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