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Following the introduction of clean self intermittent catheterization (CSIC) by Jack Lapides which revolutionized bladder drainage; many modifications have been done to achieve this. One popular technique is the Mitrofanoff procedure, using appendix as the continent catheterisable channel, through which CSIC can be performed without pain and the goal of intermittent bladder drainage can be achieved.
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Reddy, N.M. (2017). Laparoscopic Mitrofanoff Procedure. In: Patel, V., Ramalingam, M. (eds) Operative Atlas of Laparoscopic and Robotic Reconstructive Urology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-33231-4_43
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