Bladder Neck Surgery is not Routinely Needed to Achieve Urinary Continence in Patients with Primary Epispadias
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This tertiary center study challenges the routine use of bladder neck surgery in primary epispadias patients, demonstrating that continence can be achieved without additional procedures following initial repair. The findings suggest a more conservative surgical approach may be appropriate for this congenital urologic condition.
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- Primary epispadias repair alone may achieve urinary continence without routine bladder neck surgery.
- Additional continence procedures are not routinely necessary after initial epispadias reconstruction.
- Tertiary center data suggests conservative approach to bladder neck intervention in epispadias patients.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Bladder Neck Surgery is not Routinely Needed to Achieve Urinary Continence in Patients with Primary Epispadias. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2023-12-22. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/8259
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