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Review
. 2018 Feb;45(1):25-36.
doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2017.09.006.

Conduit Urinary Diversion

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Review

Conduit Urinary Diversion

Daniel J Lee et al. Urol Clin North Am. 2018 Feb.

Abstract

This review summarizes the salient aspects of the ileal conduit with 3 pedagogical objectives in mind: (1) to describe the surgical steps emphasizing important surgical principles, (2) to provide insight on various preoperative and postoperative considerations, and (3) to summarize the risks of the long-term complications and quality of life. We aim to inform a broad medical readership.

Keywords: Cystectomy; Ileal conduit; Stomal hernia; Ureteroenteric anastomosis; Urinary diversion.

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