Abstract
IntroductionProper knowledge of variations of the vessels of the kidney is essential to radiologist and surgeons. MethodsOne such variation was observed during dissection of a 68-year-old male cadaver at Medical College, Kolkata. The cadaver was preserved and dissected by following proper steps. ObservationOn right side in addition to normal renal artery, an additional renal artery originated from the abdominal aorta and entered into the kidney through the lower part of its hilum. The additional renal vein emerged from the lowermost point of the hilum, passed medially to end in the posterior part of inferior vena cava below the opening of normal right renal vein. ConclusionThe comprehensive knowledge of different vascular patterns is the key issue in determining the technical feasibility of different surgical interventions.
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