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Normal recovery time for partial open nephrectomy? experiencing bulging and numness. surgeon was able to save the nerve that is frequently severed.

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6-9 mo: The nerve was manipulated even though it was saved. The muscle needs recovery also. Saving the nerve is encouraging for full recovery. These sxs are very common post-operatively.

Answered 9/21/2013

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