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Nephron sparing surgery has seen a phenomenal rise in its application over the past few decades. The use of Surgicel and gel foam for the closure of defect created after partial nephrectomy has become a routine practice at many centres. In this case report, we describe radiological artifact secondary to a surgical bolster mimicking a residual disease or an early recurrence in the kidney. This case highlights two facts; first, reapproximation of the renal tissue is best done without the use of Surgicel bolsters.
https://goo.gl/Vle2aI
https://goo.gl/Vle2aI
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