ileocystoplasty /il·eo·cys·to·plas·ty/ (-sis´tah-plas″te) augmentation cystoplasty using an isolated segment of the ileum.
ileocystoplasty
cystoplasty [sis´to-plas″te]
il·e·o·cys·to·plas·ty ( l  - -ss t -pl st)n. Surgical reconstruction of the bladder using an isolated intestinal segment to augment bladder capacity. |
ileocystoplasty
[-sis′təplas′tē]
Etymology: L, ileum + Gk, kystis, bag, plassein, to mold
a surgical procedure in which the bladder is reconstructed by using a segment of the ileum for the bladder wall.
cystoplasty [sis´to-plas″te]
plastic surgery of the bladder, usually referring to some type of augmentation cystoplasty.
augmentation cystoplasty enlargement of the bladder by grafting to it a detached segment of intestine (enterocystoplasty) or stomach (gastrocystoplasty). Called also bladder augmentation.
sigmoid cystoplasty augmentation cystoplasty using an isolated segment of the sigmoid colon for the graft.
ileocystoplasty
repair of the wall of the urinary bladder with an isolated segment of the wall of the ileum.
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