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| Year : 2008 | Volume
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Urinary diversion after cystectomy: An Indian perspective
Deepak Jain, SK Raghunath, Samir Khanna, Prem Kumar, Sudhir Rawal
Department of Urology, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Sector- V, Delhi - 110 085, India
Correspondence Address:
Sudhir Rawal
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Sector - V, Delhi - 110 085
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.38611
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Radical cystectomy remains the standard treatment for muscle-invasive carcinoma bladder. Various methods have been described for the urinary diversion. In the last 150 years urinary diversion has evolved from cutaneous ureterostomy to the orthotopic neobladder. Especially during the last 20 years, much advancement has been made. We hereby have reviewed the current approaches being used at different centers in India. We have also analyzed the evolution of diversion from conduit to the orthotopic substitution at our center. |
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