Encyclopedia: Ileal Conduit Urinary Diversion
An ileal conduit urinary diversion is a surgical technique used for the diversion of urine after a patient has had their bladder removed, usually in radical cystectomy. It is usually used in conjunction with radical cystectomy in order to control invasive bladder cancer. To create an ileal conduit, the ureters are surgically unattached from the bladder and made to drain into a detached section of ileum . The end of...
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