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[An experience with a continent appendix stoma]

T Ao1, T Uchida, E Yokoyama

  • 1Department of Urology, Kitasato University School of Medicine.

Nihon Hinyokika Gakkai Zasshi. the Japanese Journal of Urology
|August 1, 1993
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The appendix provides an ideal continence mechanism for ileocecal urinary reservoirs. This modified Mainz pouch technique offers a high-quality life for patients with continent urinary diversion.

Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Surgical Technique
  • Continent Urinary Diversion

Context:

  • Ileocecal urinary reservoirs are used for bladder reconstruction.
  • The Mainz pouch technique is a common method for creating these reservoirs.
  • Maintaining urinary continence and ease of catheterization are crucial for patient quality of life.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the efficacy of using the submucosally embedded in situ appendix as an ideal continence mechanism in ileocecal urinary reservoirs.
  • To assess the outcomes of a modified Mainz pouch technique utilizing the appendix.
  • To determine the benefits and feasibility of this surgical modification.

Summary:

  • A modified Mainz pouch technique using the appendix as an in situ continence mechanism was performed in 10 patients.

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  • Pouch capacity averaged 565 ml, with self-catheterization 4.4-5.4 times daily.
  • Eight patients achieved complete urinary continence and easy self-catheterization; two experienced stomal stenosis.

    • Impact:

    • The appendix stoma technique offers advantages such as shorter operation time, reduced risk of nipple gliding/prolapse, and decreased stone formation.
    • This method facilitates easy catheterization and improves the quality of life for patients requiring continent urinary reservoirs.
    • The technique demonstrates significant value in creating reliable and patient-friendly continent urinary diversions.