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AN UNUSUAL ORIGIN OF SUPERNUMERARY RENAL ARTERIES: CASE REPORT

S.A. ASALA, N.M. ASUMBUKO-KAHAMBA, M.A. BIDMOS

Abstract


Patent left and right supernumerary inferior polar renal arteries were found in a dissection
room cadaver. Both arteries originated from the left 1 :ommon iliac artery. This is an unusual
form of origin of these arteries in the presence of an apparently normal ascent and position
of the two kidneys.

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