Elective appendicovesicostomy in association with monfort abdominoplasty in the treatment of prune belly syndrome

Elective appendicovesicostomy in association with monfort abdominoplasty in the treatment of prune belly syndrome

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of elective appendicovesicostomy in association with Monfort abdominoplasty to avoid urinary tract infection (UTI) and renal damage in the post-operative follow-up of patients with prune belly syndrome. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We followed 4 patients operated in our ins...

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Main Authors: Riberto Liguori, Ubirajara Barroso Jr, Joao T. Matos, Sergio L. Ottoni, Gilmar Garrone, Guilherme T. Demarchi, Valdemar Ortiz, Antonio Macedo Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2006-12-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
bladder
prune belly syndrome
surgical procedures, operative
urinary tract infections
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