Open AccessClosure and augmentation of bladder exstrophy using rectus abdominis musculo-peritoneal flap
Author(s) -
Pawan Agarwal
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
indian journal of plastic surgery/indian journal of plastic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.299
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 1998-376X
pISSN - 0970-0358
DOI - 10.4103/0970-0358.90817
Subject(s) - medicine , cystoscopy , bladder augmentation , surgery , urinary system , urology , urinary bladder , anatomy
The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of the rectus abdominis myo-peritoneal flap (RAMP) technique for the closure and augmentation of small, non-elastic, non-compliant bladder exstrophies.