V09-06 ROBOTIC-ASSISTED BLADDER NECK RECONSTRUCTION WITH SLING IN CHILD WITH HISTORY OF BLADDER EXSTROPHY CLOSURE AND APPENDICOVESICOSTOMY

Continence after bladder-neck reconstruction in patients with bladder exstrophy and pubic diastasis.

OBJECTIVE To review the results of bladder-neck reconstruction in patients with repaired bladder exstrophy and pubic diastasis. PATIENTS AND METHODS Nine girls (mean age 7 years, range 4-17) and four boys (mean age 9 years, range 5-15) underwent a modified Young-Dees-Leadbetter bladder-neck reconstruction with augmentation cystoplasty (YDL-C). The patients were reviewed retrospectively (follo...

Bladder Preservation with Primary Closure in an Adolescent Girl with Bladder Exstrophy

Cloacal Exstrophy Repair with Primary Closure of Bladder Exstrophy: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Cloacal exstrophy is the most complex congenital, ventral, abdominal wall defect. Traditionally surgery consists of a staged approach to repair which takes place on many separate theatre visits. In this case a primary approach was undertaken resulting in a relatively short inpatient stay and a reduced risk from multiple surgical procedures under general anaesthesia.

Robotic-assisted bladder diverticulectomy

Robotic-assisted bladder diverticulectomy Murat Mehmet Rifaioglu, Indra Warman, Jens Rassweiler, Ali Serdar Gözen Department of Urology, SLK-Kliniken, University of Heidelberg, Heilbronn, Germany

Bladder Exstrophy and Epispadias

Introduction Exstrophy and epispadias are part of a spectrum of anomalies characterised by exposure of part or all of the mucosa of the lower urinary tract (bladder and urethra) to the external environment through a defect in the anterior abdominal wall. At one end of this spectrum is cloacal exstrophy, which is the most complex of these anomalies. It is characterised by exposure of the bladder...