Use of bowel segments for bladder augmentation has recognized long-term complications—perforation, stone formation, electrolyte disturbances and cancer—attributed to the presence of secretory ...

I feel like I’m handling the hot flashes, sleepless nights and other symptoms OK, but my bladder is going crazy. Sometimes, ...

The need for bladder augmentation to obtain urinary continence also varies, with reports that somewhere between 10% and 90% of patients require an augmentation procedure to gain urinary continence.

Your urinary bladder is an elastic bag which holds urine and empties it on command. Sometimes, due to a variety of factors, many women experience distressing urgency to empty the bladder with ...

Intestinal bladder augmentation is very successful in treatment of OAB symptoms; however, this is major surgery that involves the risk for significant morbidity. This surgery offers an ...