ROLE OF ILEUM IN UROLOGICAL RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW

Dr Khadka Ravi Roshan

Authors

Dr Khadka Ravi Roshan MBBS, MS, Associate Professor, Faculty of International Students, Asia International University

Keywords:

Ileum , Urological, Reconstructive, Surgery

Abstract

Urological reconstructive surgery often necessitates the replacement or augmentation of urinary tract components following malignancy, trauma, congenital anomalies, or chronic inflammatory conditions. Among the various intestinal segments available, the ileum has emerged as the most versatile and widely utilized option due to its favorable anatomical and physiological properties.

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