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Autotransplantation of a kidney

Autotransplantation of a kidney (autotransplantatio; Greek autos – own, the same + lat. – to replace transplanto) – autotransplantation at which the kidney moves to the ileal area with reimplantation of an ureter and vessels; it is made, for example, at big defect of an ureter, a renal artery stenosis.

 
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