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The replacement of the bladder by a segment of ileum described by Couvelaire and which we have used for 20 years is the only procedure to maintain micturition through the urethra and to avoid the feeling of mutilation often caused by urinary diversion.
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Camey, M., Le Duc, A. (1980). Treatment of the Cancer of the Bladder by Irradiation, Cystoprostatectomy and Ileocystoplasty. In: Pavone-Macaluso, M., Smith, P.H., Edsmyr, F. (eds) Bladder Tumors and other Topics in Urological Oncology. Ettore Majorana International Science Series, vol 1. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3030-1_45
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