Clinical
observation was performed on 38
patients of the
urinary diversion during 5 years and 7 months. 1) The age were distributed from 11 months to 79 years and the most of the cases (42%) were found over fifth decades. 2) Among the 38 cases, 27 were
male and 11 were
female with the ratio of 2.51. 3) The majority of etiologic
disease was
bladder tumor and
renal tuberculosis(84%). The other causes were
neurogenic bladder,
ureteral obstruction due to cervical
carcinoma, chronic
prostatitis, ureteral
tumor and
bladder exstrophy (16%). 4) The
methods of
urinary diversion were as follows; Cutaneous
ureterostomy in 26 cases,
ileal conduit 7.
nephrostomy 6 and
cystostomy 3. 5) Complication was followed as
uremia,
paralytic ileus, parastomal
dermatitis,
pneumonia, acute
pyelonephritis,
sepsis, conduit
bleeding,
incisional hernia and
wound disruption in 10 cases.