Complete primary repair of bladder exstrophy in children presenting late and those with failed initial closure: single center experience.

Purpose: Complete primary repair (CPR) of bladder exstrophy using Mitchell's technique gained wide popularity. We present a single center experience with CPR in 30 children with bladder exstrophy presenting late or after failed initial closure.

Materials And Methods: Between November 1998 and November 2003, 45 patients underwent CPR of bladder exstrophy using Mitchell's technique.