Bladder augmentation: Bladder augmentation is major abdominal surgery to expand the bladder using a section of bowel or stomach.
These diseases and conditions may be treated with the surgical procedure Bladder augmentation:
These non-surgical medical options may be possible alternative treatments to performing Bladder augmentation:
Surgical procedure options to consider as an alternative for Bladder augmentation may include these surgeries:
These surgical anesthetic requirements for the procedure Bladder augmentation may include:
Possible surgical complications of Bladder augmentation may include:
The prognosis for a good medical outcome: This operation has many complications and is performed as a final measure of treating urinary incontinence and other bladder dysfunction.
Recovery period for Bladder augmentation: Four to six weeks.
Other names for this medical surgical procedures (Bladder augmentation) include:
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