Enterocystoplasty is the most commonly used treatment for bladder reconstruction. However,
it has some major complications. In this study, we systematically reviewed the alternative …

Purpose In recent pre-clinical studies, biomaterials and bladder tissue engineering have
shown promising outcomes when addressing the need for bladder tissue replacement. To …

Bladder dysfunction induced by disease or surgical intervention can result in chronic urinary
incontinence and increased upper urinary tract pressure leading to irreversible kidney …

Conditions impairing bladder function in children and adults, such as myelomeningocele,
posterior urethral valves, bladder exstrophy or spinal cord injury, often need urinary …

Bladder augmentation or reconstruction in the case of a bladder that is unable to function at
a normal capacity or compliance is currently performed by transplanting a segment of the …

Purpose Enterocystoplasty is adopted for patients requiring bladder augmentation, but
significant long-term complications highlight need for alternatives. We established a protocol …

A wide range of injuries could affect the bladder and lead to eventual loss of its integrity, with
the need for replacement or repair. Augmentation ileocystoplasty is considered till now the …

Several congenital disorders can cause end stage bladder disease and possibly renal
damage in children. The current gold standard therapy is enterocystoplasty, a bladder …

Ileal conduit urinary diversion is the gold standard treatment for urinary tract reconstruction
following cystectomy. This procedure uses gastrointestinal segments for bladder …

Context and objective Bladder reconstruction is performed to replace or expand the bladder.
The intestine is used in standard clinical practice for tissue in this procedure. The …