We read with interest the article by Wijayarathna et al. offering retrograde ureteric stenting (RUS) as the urinary drainage of first choice to all patients with recurrent malignancies in the pelvic cavity causing malignant ureteric obstruction (MUO) [1]. The authors knew that most of these patients had exhausted the primary modalities of treatment of their respective malignancies and regrettab...

INTRODUCTION A sufficient and easily catheterizable continence mechanism is essential in continent cutaneous pouches. Kälble embedded a tapered ileum as efferent segment into a serosal lined tunnel formed by an ileal 'U' according to the principle of Abol-Enein and Ghoneim. We report a modified technique applied in a series of 12 patients who had undergone different urinary diversions. METHOD...

Hospital in Timisoara there have been performed 18 radical cystectomies, out of which 14 for primitive neoplasic localization at the level of the urinary bladder and 6 for secondary localization. The elective or associated with other bordering ablations bladder amputation implies to find manners of urinary diversion. The ureteroneocystoplasties have been performed by three procedures: Mainz II ...