First Stage Approximation of the Exstrophic Bladder in Patients With Cloacal Exstrophy-Should This be the Initial Surgical Approach in all Patients?

Journal of Urology

Volumn 178, Issue 4 SUPPLEMENT, 2007, Pages 1632-1636

  Thomas, J C ^a   DeMarco, R T ^a   Pope IV, J C ^a   Adams, M C ^a   Brock III, J W ^a  

^a MONROE CARELL JR CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT   (United States)

Author keywords

bladder; bladder exstrophy; cloaca; stomas; urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BLADDER; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER NECK; BLADDER RECONSTRUCTION; BLADDER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOACA; CLOACA EXSTROPHY; COMORBIDITY; COMPLETE PRIMARY BLADDER CLOSURE; CONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MORBIDITY; OMPHALOCELE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SPINAL CORD MALFORMATION; STOMA; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY CONTINENCE; URINARY TRACT MALFORMATION; URINE CATHETER;

EID: 34548386156     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.03.164     Document Type: Article

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