Fifteen females aged from 17 to 31 years with bladder extrophy (the condition after ureterosygmostomy) have undergone heterotopic urine derivation with creation of a cutaneous urine-retention catheter mechanism. Surgery was indicated in progressive decline of renal function in the presence of renal reflux, total urine incontinence in the failure of pelvic floor muscles and rectal sphyncter apparatus. Creation of cutaneous urine-retention catheter mechanism was made by the following techniques: heterotopic plastic repair from the ileocecal angle by Mainz pouch I (11 patients, 73.
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