Table 2.

Neobladder construction after cystectomy to ensure normal voiding from the urethra

• The first case of a male patient in Japan was conducted by us (1988).33)

• The first case of a female patient worldwide was done by us (1992).33)

• The following 4 papers are reports on female neobladder.

Stenzl, A. et al., J. Urol. 1995, 153, 950–955;

Cancrini, A. et al., J. Urol. 1995, 153, 956–958;

Hautman, R. et al., J. Urol. 1996, 155, 76–81;

Stein, J.P. et al., J. Urol. 1997, 158, 400–405.