Posterior nutcracker syndrome

Last revised by Henry Knipe ◉ ◈ on 28 Jan 2021

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Citation:

Baba Y, Knipe H, El-Feky M, Posterior nutcracker syndrome. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 20 Mar 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-83785

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-83785

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/83785

rID:

83785

Article created:

4 Nov 2020, Yahya Baba ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Yahya Baba had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

28 Jan 2021, Henry Knipe ◉ ◈

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Henry Knipe had no recorded disclosures.

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Revisions:

5 times, by 3 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Vascular

Sections:

Syndromes

Tags:

case1, refs, cases

Posterior nutcracker syndrome is a rare vascular compression disorder, in which a retroaortic left renal vein is trapped between the aorta and the vertebral column.