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What are the relations of the right kidney?
Anterior
- D2
- Liver
-ascending colon/ right colic flexure
- small intestine
Posterior
- diaphragm
-quadratus lumborum and psoas, transversus abdominis
- pelura
- subcoastal vein , artery and nerve
- iliohaypobastric and ilioinguinal nerves
-11th/12th rib
Inferior
- small intestine and peritoneum
Superior
- adrenal glands
-peritoneum of hepatorenal pouch
Medial
- IVC
lateral
-aponeurosis of transversus abdominis

the kidney is encase (except medially) by the perinpehric fat and Garota's fascia