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After Your Partial Kidney Removal

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WJ85-2613
Language
English
Creator
Department of Urology, Central Zone

This pamphlet explains what to expect after you have a partial kidney removal (partial nephrectomy). Topics include why you need this surgery, what happens after surgery, activity, medications, caring for your incision, eating and drinking, and follow-up care.

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