Augmentation and replacement sigmoid colocystoplasty. A review of 10 patients

Ten cases of sigmoid colocystoplasty carried out over a 19-year period have been reviewed. The indications were bladder gangrene (1), interstitial cystitis (2), bladder fibrosis (1), failed vesico-vaginal fistula (1), tuberculous contracture (2), atonic bladder (1) and invasive bladder carcinoma (2). All patients void with control every 2 to 4 h throughout the day and twice at night. There has been no long-term deterioration of the upper tract and no delayed complications.