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Augmentation ileocystoplasty and ileal ureter replacement for distal ureteral cancer in a patient with a contracted bladder
Author(s) -
Yamada Yuji,
Takenaka Atsushi,
Gotoh Kiyohiko,
Yamanaka Nozomu
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
international journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.172
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1442-2042
pISSN - 0919-8172
DOI - 10.1046/j.1442-2042.1999.00093.x
Subject(s) - medicine , ureter , urology , urinary system , bladder cancer , residual urine , surgery , urinary bladder , cancer , prostate
Background: A male patient with a solitary kidney and contracted bladder due to urinary tuberculosis presented ureteral obstruction caused by primary lower ureteral cancer.Methods: Distal ureterectomy and urinary tract reconstruction consisting of ileal bladder augmentation and ileal ureter replacement with an antireflux procedure was performed.Results/Conclusions: Postoperatively satisfactory voiding without residual urine was achieved.