Reconstruction of the umbilicus in exstrophy.

Sumfest, J M; Mitchell, M E · J Urol · 1994

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Abstract

Reconstruction of the umbilicus has cosmetic and functional value in the surgical treatment of the child with bladder exstrophy. We report on 12 patients who underwent creation of a neoumbilicus as part of genitourinary reconstruction.

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