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oai:www.peertechzpublications.org:10.17352/aur.000014 2020-05-09 PTZ.AUR:VOL4

Urinary continence: Experience of a single departement with 136 cases Hanaa Khir Allah Aiat Allah Skiredj Freddy Niyongere Mohamed Rami Rachid BelkacemMohamed Amine Bouhafs<p>Purpose: We performed a retrospective review of patients with bladder Extrophy, to analyse long term outcomes of bladder neck reconstruction and evaluate factors influencing urinary continence. </p><p>Materiels and methods: We reviewed the chart of 136 patients treated for bladder extrophy Epispadias complex, at our institution from 2000 to 2019. </p><p>Mitchell bladder neck reconstruction technique was performed in all patients, including Mitrofanoff’s procedure in 20 patients and bladder augmentation in 15 patients. </p><p>Criteria for good outcome in terms of continence are defined and factors influencing continence results are reviewed. </p><p>Results: Data from our series showed continence following successful Bladder neck reconstruction(BNR) was excellent in 37% of patients .This increased to 72% after Mitrofanoff’s procedure. </p><p>Most patients ( 57% )had good results 4 % of patients a poor result. </p><p>Conclusion: Successful initial bladder closure , bladder capacity, and type of bladder neck reconstruction , have an important impact on management of bladder exstrophy</p> Archive of Urological Research - Peertechz Publications 2020-05-09 Retrospective Study https://doi.org/10.17352/aur.000014 en Copyright © Hanaa Khir Allah et al.