Orthotopic diversion after cystectomy in women: A single-centre experience with a 10-year follow-up
Objective: To evaluate and update the clinical and surgical outcome of orthotopic diversion in an eligible cohort of women with bladder carcinoma. Patients and methods: From 1999 to 2010, 78 women (mean age 42.4 years) had a radical cystectomy (RC) with orthotopic diversion using ileal neobladder reconstruction to treat invasive bladder carcinoma. The mean (SD) follow-up was 62 (25) months. ... Read more