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Case of encephaloid disease of the kidney; removal, etc.
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Med. Surg. Reporter (Philad.), 7, 126-27. 1861 CE.
Erastus Bradley Wolcott (1804-1880) was first to excise the kidney (for renal tumor). The preoperative diagnosis had been tumor of the liver. Only after the operation did the surgeons realize that they had removed the kidney. The patient lived 15 days after the operation. The operation was recorded by Stoddard.
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