... factors preoperatively, especially inflammation markers and radiologic findings, which can pose challenges to surgery in simple nephrectomy. Methods: We retrospectively evaluated the data of 156 patients who underwent simple open nephrectomy. There were 87 patients in group 1 (peroperative nonadherent...

... of bladder cuff, previously resected endoscopically, is the treatment of choice. Metastases at diagnosis and follow-up carry a worse prognosis. The finding of a tumour in the ureteric stump following simple nephrectomy is not as common. In 1973, Malek [ 2 ] reported that, after nephrectomy for non...