Comparison of two kinds of cutaneous ureterostomy using in radical cystectomy

Int J Clin Exp Med. 2015 Aug 15;8(8):14371-5. eCollection 2015.

Abstract

Objective: To investigate the merits and 10 year follow-up results of two kinds of cutaneous ureterostomy operation in patients with the radical cystectomy.

Methods: We retrospective analyzed the information of patients underwent radical cystectomy in the past 10 years, comparing and analyzing the consequence of application value, early and long-term follow-up results using two kinds of cutaneous ureterostomy in patients with radical cystectomy.

Results: Unilateral ureteral cutaneous ureterostomy didn't increase patients' early and long-term complications, and improved the patient's life satisfaction.

Conclusion: The unilateral cutaneous ureterostomy didn't increase postoperative complications in patients, while improving the patient's life satisfaction. Unilateral ureteral cutaneous ureterostomy is an important complement to urinary diversion after radical cystectomy and the best choice for cutaneous ureterostomy.

Keywords: Cutaneous ureterostomy; bilateral; radical cystectomy; unilateral.