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Temporary cutaneous umbilical vesicostomy in premature infants with urethral obstruction

  • N. Scott Adzick
  • , Michael R. Harrison
  • , Philip L. Glick
  • , Alfred A. deLorimier

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Abstract

The umbilicus has proven to be an excellent site for temporary cutaneous vesicostomy. It is easy to construct, functions well without complications of stomal prolapse or stenosis, and is easily closed with excellent cosmetic results.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)171-172
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume21
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 1986

Keywords

  • fetal urinary tract obstruction
  • urinary diversion
  • Vesicostomy

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