CT findings after nephron-sparing surgery of renal tumors.
OBJECTIVE
The purpose of this article is to show the CT findings of the various postoperative changes, surgical complications, and tumor recurrence after nephron-sparing surgery for the treatment of renal tumors.


CONCLUSIONS
Familiarity with the various postoperative changes after nephron-sparing surgery may help radiologists in differentiating these changes from tumor recurrence or surgical complications.
Lee
Mu Sook
MS
Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Research Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seodaemun-ku Shinchon-dong 134, Seoul 120-752, Republic of Korea.
Oh
Young Taik
YT
Han
Woong Kyu
WK
Rha
Koon Ho
KH
Choi
Young Deuk
YD
Hong
Sung Joon
SJ
Yang
Seung Choul
SC
Kim
Ki Whang
KW
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D009392:Nephrectomy / Q000379:methods*; D009399:Nephrons / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods; D011379:Prognosis; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome