Open AccessOrthotopic MAINZ pouch bladder substitution – long-term follow-up
Author(s) -
Saskia Bröder,
Wolfgang Jäger,
Joachim W. Thüroff,
Raimund Stein
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
central european journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.403
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 2080-4873
pISSN - 2080-4806
DOI - 10.5173/ceju.2021.0275.r2
Subject(s) - medicine , pouch , cystectomy , surgery , ureter , ileocecal valve , urinary diversion , anastomosis , ascending colon , reflux , complication , stenosis , urology , bladder cancer , ileum , cancer , disease
After radical cystectomy, orthotopic neobladder is one surgical strategy for urinary diversion. To assess the usefulness of an operation, long-term data are essential. We examined long-term complications and continence rates of orthotopic ileocecal (MAINZ pouch) bladder substitution.