[Low semi-cystectomy in treating trigone of bladder neck carcinoma].
OBJECTIVE
To resect the tumor in trigone and bladder neck and remain urination function.


METHODS
A new procedure low segmental-cystectomy which includes resection of the trigone of bladder, prostate, seminal vesicles, extremity of ureter, was performed on 8 patients aged 28 to 57 years.


RESULTS
The patients were followed up for 6 months to 3 years. No recurrent tumor and metastasis were found, and urination function was normal.


CONCLUSIONS
This procedure is superior to Bricker's operation, Kock pouch bladder and ileal neo-bladder. The patients enjoy good life quality after operation.
Wang
Z
Z
Department of Urology, Shanghai Medical Univesity, Shanghai 200040.
Zhang
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Y
Kong
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X
Guo
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L
D000328:Adult; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000601:surgery*; D015653:Cystectomy / Q000379:methods*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011468:Prostatectomy; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*