Urinary tract reconstruction in children.
Urinary tract reconstruction and continent urinary diversion in children present a significant technical challenge. A major commitment is mandated from both surgeon and patient. We believe that although the principles and objectives of total bladder replacement rely on basic surgical and physiological tenets, the attainment of a successful outcome also requires patient involvement and cooperation.
Hensle
T W
TW
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York.
Ring
K S
KS
D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D010030:Ostomy / Q000379:methods; D010349:Patient Compliance; D016476:Urinary Reservoirs, Continent / Q000379:methods*; D014551:Urinary Tract / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery