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Ventral body wall closure: Mechanistic insights from mouse models and translation to human pathology

Developmental Dynamics, Volume 254, Issue 2, Page 102-141, February 2025.
Abstract The ventral body wall (VBW) that encloses the thoracic and abdominal cavities arises by extensive cell movements and morphogenetic changes during embryonic development. These morphogenetic processes include embryonic folding generating the primary body wall; the initial ventral cover of the embryo, followed by directed mesodermal cell ...
Caroline Formstone, Bashar Aldeiri, Mark Davenport, Philippa Francis‐West   +3 more
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Introduction of a modified single stage reconstruction technique of male penopubic epispadias

BMC Urology, 2022
Objective To represent the long-term outcomes of our modified single-stage technique for the reconstruction of isolated penopubic epispadias in male patients.
Masoud Bitaraf, Pouya Mahdavi Sharif, Parham Torabinavid, Abdol-Mohammad Kajbafzadeh   +3 more
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Concealed penis: A review of multilevel classification and surgical reconstruction techniques

BJUI Compass, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Concealed penis (CP), also known as hidden or buried penis, is an external genital deformity in which a normal‐sized penis is covered by skin, subcutaneous tissue or fat tissue in the prepubic area, leading to abnormal exposure. This condition has significant morbidity and a negative effect on certain aspects of the patient's quality of life ...
Bo‐yu Xiang, Jing‐xuan Peng, Xue‐jun Shang, Xiong‐bing Zu, Dong‐jie Li   +4 more
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Engineering the Future of Bladder Repair: Can Biocompatible 3D‐Printed Scaffolds Serve as a Novel Alternative to Intestinal Segments for the Treatment of Bladder Exstrophy?

Advances in Urology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Bladder reconstruction traditionally involves intestinal segments, which, despite their effectiveness, carry significant risks such as metabolic disturbances and infection. Safer, synthetic alternatives are needed. We evaluated a novel 3D‐printed multilayered bladder scaffold combining polylactic acid (PLA), thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU),
M. Forooghi, A. Askari, M. Haghdel, A. G. Haghighi, M. H. Anbardar, A. H. Hassani, H. Foroutan, A. S. Aloudal, Sh. Yousufzai, Kostis Gyftopoulos   +9 more
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Case Report of a Novel EVC Gene Mutation in Ellis–van Creveld Syndrome: Implications for Pediatric Dental Management

Case Reports in Dentistry, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction Ellis–van Creveld (EVC) syndrome, also known as chondroectodermal dysplasia, is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects multiple embryonic tissues. It is primarily caused by mutations in the EVC gene. Patient Information We report an 11‐year‐old male diagnosed with EVC syndrome, who carries a novel homozygous pathogenic mutation ...
Mahnegar Shariati, Sara Tavassoli-Hojjati, Amirahmad Pahlavan Hoseini, Hanieh Jadidi, Hannah Wesley   +4 more
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Analysis of Risk Factors for Ureteral Stent–Related Symptoms in Patients Undergoing Short‐Term Ureteral Stent Placement due to Ureteroscopy and Urinary Stones

International Journal of Clinical Practice, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Objective To evaluate the risk factors associated with ureteral stent–related symptoms in patients undergoing short‐term ureteral stent placement using a validated questionnaire. Methods A total of 263 patients who underwent short‐term stent placement following upper urinary tract stone surgery or ureteroscopy were included in this prospective study ...
Yirixiatijiang Amier, Jiabo Li, Dongfeng Yuan, Xianmiao Li, Wenlong Wan, Junyi Yang, Yisheng Huang, Wenke Ji, Yang Xun, Xiao Yu, Nikhat Kaura   +10 more
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Urethral duplication: from the careful examination to surgical repair [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences
Background. Urethral duplication is a rare lower urinary tract anomaly; less than 200 cases have been described in the literature, defined by two urethra, one orthotopic and the second ectopic.
Hammou BENSLIMANE
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Obstetrical Outcomes in Women With a History of Bladder Augmentation

Health Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 12, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate possible problems during pregnancy or delivery in women with pediatric bladder augmentation. Methods Eleven of 59 women, who had undergone bladder augmentation in our pediatric hospital during 1990–2019, had given birth in our hospital district afterwards and their obstetrical records were evaluated.
Porela‐Tiihonen Susanna, Jernman Riina, Taskinen Seppo   +2 more
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Recent Trends in the Management of Bladder Exstrophy: The Gordian Knot Has Not Yet Been Cut

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
Although enormous effort has been made to further improve the operative techniques worldwide, the management of bladder exstrophy (BE) remains one of the most significant challenges in pediatric urology. Today it is universally agreed that successful and
Martin Promm, Wolfgang H. Roesch
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Testicular seminoma in transverse testicular ectopia

IJU Case Reports, Volume 7, Issue 5, Page 364-367, September 2024.
Introduction Transverse testicular ectopia is a rare anomaly in which both testes descend toward the same side of the hemiscrotum. Case presentation A 35‐year‐old man presented with right inguinal enlargement. Computed tomography showed a normal testis in the right hemiscrotum and a 58 mm heterogeneous mass in the right inguinal area.
Minoru Inoue, Akiyoshi Osaka, Erika Ikezoe, Hiroki Tsujioka, Asumi Nirazuka, Kintaro Hasegawa, Toshiyuki Iwahata, Akinori Nakayama, Kiyoshi Setoguchi, Kazutaka Saito   +9 more
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