What is an Artificial Bladder?
An artificial bladder or urinary reservoir is a structure surgically created to fulfill the functions of the normal bladder.
Why is an Artificial Bladder Used?
It is often used when the bladder needs to be surgically removed, for example in cases of bladder cancer, bladder damage after trauma or other bladder diseases. It may consist of a reservoir made from part of the intestines or other body tissue. This reservoir is used to collect and store urine.
How Is Artificial Bladder Surgery Performed?
Artificial bladder surgery is usually a complex surgical procedure and must be carefully planned by the surgeon. The recovery period after surgery can be long and may have an impact on the patient's lifestyle and urinary control.
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Artificial bladder surgery is usually a complex surgical procedure and must be carefully planned by the surgeon. The recovery period after surgery can be long and may have an impact on the patient's lifestyle and urinary control.
It is often used when the bladder needs to be surgically removed, for example in cases of bladder cancer, bladder damage after trauma or other bladder diseases. It may consist of a reservoir made from part of the intestines or other body tissue. This reservoir is used to collect and store urine.
An artificial bladder or urinary reservoir is a structure surgically created to fulfill the functions of the normal bladder.