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Case Reports
. 2014 Dec 30;86(4):295-6.
doi: 10.4081/aiua.2014.4.295.

Intestinal perforation after radical cystectomy due to drain: case report

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Intestinal perforation after radical cystectomy due to drain: case report

Salih Budak et al. Arch Ital Urol Androl. .
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Abstract

The current standard treatment for nonmetastatic invasive bladder cancer is radical cystectomy with urinary diversion. Radical cystectomy surgery carries a serious potential risk of complications. In this case report, an intestinal perforation which was thought to be occurred due to a Foley catheter placed as a drain after the cystectomy is presented.

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