Indiana pouch
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indiana-pouch-180-8502510
title:
Indiana pouch
text:
An Indiana pouch is a surgically-created urinary diversion used to create a way for the body to store and eliminate urine for patients who have had their urinary bladders removed as a result of bladder cancer, pelvic exenteration, bladder exstrophy or who are not continent due to a congenital, neurogenic bladder. This particular urinary diversion results in a continent reservoir that the patient must catheterize to empty urine. This concept and technique was developed by Drs. Mike Mitchell, Rand
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encyclopedia
description:
Surgical technique for urinary diversion
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_pouch
date created:
2005-12-14T19:58:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T16:45:13Z
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