title: Lumbar Herniation of Kidney following Iliac Crest Bone Harvest.
abstract: The iliac crest is a popular source for autogenous bone harvesting, but the process is rife with complications. This case report presents a patient that experienced incisional lumbar herniation of her kidney following an iliac crest bone harvesting procedure. A discussion is included on the underappreciated complications of this procedure and recommendations for improving outcomes with more thorough evaluation and documentation.
authors.affiliation: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA.
authors.forename: Michael Justin
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-5744-6092
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Willcox