Though there was injury to both these important organs, there was no impairment of the patient's health, and he recovered.
Bryant reports four cases of wound of the kidney, with recovery.

All of these cases were probably extraperitoneal lacerations or ruptures.
Cock found a curious anomaly in a necropsy on the body of a boy of eighteen, who had died after a fall from some height.

There was a compound, transverse rupture of the left kidney, which was twice as large as usual, the ureter also being of abnormal size.

Further search showed that the right kidney was rudimentary, and had no vein or artery.
Ward mentions a case of ruptured kidney, caused by a fall of seven feet, the man recovering after appropriate treatment.

Vernon reports a case of serious injury to the kidney, resulting in recovery in nine weeks.