The use of appendix anastomosed to the umbilicus as the outlet of continent urinary reservoir
- VernacularTitle:阑尾倒置与脐吻合作输出道的可控性尿流改道术
- Author:
Xiaoxiong WANG
;
Gang XUE
;
Baofa HONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Bladder neoplasms;
Urinary diversion;
Appendix;
Umbilicus
- From:
Chinese Journal of Urology
2000;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate and recommend the use of appendix anastomosed to umbilicus as the outlet of urinary reservoir. Methods The procedure has been conducted in 17 cases underwent total cystectomy from Jan 1995 to May 2000 and the outcome has been studied. Results Continence has been achieved in all.Neither difficulty in catheterization nor acute pyelonephritis was noted.There has been slight bilateral hydronephrosis in 2 patients. Conclusions The use of appendix anastomosed to umbilicus as the outlet of continent urinary reservoir is a good alternative for urinary diversion.
