Transvaginal closure of urinary bladder opening and Mitrofanoff technique in a neurologically impaired female with chronic indwelling catheter: a case presentation

Transvaginal closure of urinary bladder opening and Mitrofanoff technique in a neurologically impaired female with chronic indwelling catheter: a case presentation

Abstract Background Chronic catheterization remains the only attractive option in specific circumstances, especially in neurologically impaired patients. Complications produced by the indwelling catheters, like patulous urethra and bladder neck destruction, usually lead to severe incontinence and si...

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Main Authors: Zachariou Athanasios, Paschopoulos Minas, Kaltsas Aris, Dimitriadis Fotios, Zikopoulos Athanasios, Mamoulakis Charalampos, Takenaka Atsushi, Sofikitis Nikolaos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Urethral damage
Indwelling catheter
Transvaginal urethral closure
Mitrofanoff
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-021-00861-0

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