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Transsacral Cystectomy 1
Author(s) -
KISHEV STEPHEN V.,
EATON JAMES M.,
GLENN JAMES F.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1973.tb12181.x
Subject(s) - stage (stratigraphy) , cystectomy , urology , medicine , general surgery , geology , bladder cancer , paleontology , cancer
Summary The transsacral approach for 2‐stage cystectomy has advantages in certain cases. The operative technique is described. 19 patients were treated by this method with satisfactory results when the bladder had been partly mobilised at the first stage.