Experiences of 25 orthotopic ileal neobladders.

Abstract

Authors report on their results obtained from orthotopic ileal neobladders following 25 cases of radical cystectomy. Analysis is given of the possible complications, their prevention, as well as of surgical techniques. It is determined that orthotopic ileal neobladder is one of the best bladder substitution methods, giving the patient a chance for a high quality of life.