Anatomy

Continent Urinary Reservoirs

Structures which collect and store urine and are emptied by catheterization of a cutaneous stoma or internal diversion to the urethra. The reservoirs are surgically created during procedures for urinary diversion.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Structures which collect and store urine and are emptied by catheterization of a cutaneous stoma or internal diversion to the urethra. The reservoirs are surgically created during procedures for urinary diversion.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Colonic Urinary Reservoirs
  • Urinary Reservoirs, Continent
  • Colonic Urinary Reservoir
  • Continent Urinary Reservoir
  • Reservoir, Colonic Urinary
  • Reservoir, Continent Urinary
  • Reservoirs, Colonic Urinary
  • Reservoirs, Continent Urinary
  • Urinary Reservoir, Colonic
  • Urinary Reservoir, Continent
  • Urinary Reservoirs, Colonic

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Aspects Covered

18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, blood supply, classification, economics, ethics, history, immunology, innervation, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Urinary Diversion (1972-1991)

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Tree Numbers

  1. A10w.850.750
  2. E07w.862.750

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Continent Urinary Reservoirs. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016476. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016476
  2. Continent Urinary Reservoirs. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70204382