Urinary retention caused by a large bladder diverticulum: a simple method of diverticulectomy.
We report on a 63-year-old man with persistent urinary retention owing to a large bladder diverticulum. To our knowledge this is the second case reported in the literature. A simple technique for excision of large vesical diverticula is described.
D004240:Diverticulum / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000601:surgery; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D014555:Urination Disorders / Q000209:etiology*