Substantial progress has been made in radical cystectomy in the past 25 years, and development of orthotopic lower urinary tract reconstruction has been an important step in the continued progress of urinary diversion. The orthotopic neobladder should be considered the gold standard with which other forms of diversion are compared.
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Costello, A., Goel, R. Preserving continence in muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Nat Rev Clin Oncol 6, 194–196 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrclinonc.2009.26
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