Fecal soiling or intractable constipation frequently occurs in association with urinary incontinence in children with varying pathologic conditions. To manage double incontinence or the combination of wetting and severe constipation, a Mitrofanoff conduit and a channel for antegrade continence enema is constructed using the appendix by open surgery. We present a video of the first case of robot-assisted laparoscopy for simultaneous reconstruction of a continent urinary diversion using the Mitrofanoff principle and a Malone antegrade continent enema using the divided appendix.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe prevalence of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) has been estimated as 0.4 to 1.8% among the pediatric population.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe prevalence of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) has been estimated as. 4 to 1.8% among the pediatric population.
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