Adult female exstrophy of the bladder treated with a Kock continent reservoir. Report of a case.
A 24-year-old female with classic exstrophy of the bladder was treated with cystectomy, construction of a Kock continent ileal reservoir, and closure of the abdominal fascial defect using alloplastic material. The Kock ileal reservoir improved the quality of her life not only physically but also mentally by affording her urinary continence.
D001746:Bladder Exstrophy / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000601:surgery; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D014547:Urinary Diversion