Treatment of classic bladder exstrophy in German hospitals: Analysis of nationwide hospital discharge data from 2016 to 2023
Background: Bladder exstrophy (BE) is a rare and complex anomaly. The multidisciplinary management is demanding, with the schedulable corrective surgery being the most challenging endeavor. The complete care landscape has not been analyzed in Germany yet. Methods: Cases with BE were analyzed 1) at [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Authors
- Ulrike Nimptsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4292-5162)
- Miriam Wilms (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5288-6075)
- Patricia Reis Wolfertstetter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5479-469X)
- Heiko Reutter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3591-5265)
- Martin Promm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7645-1591)
- Reinhard Busse
- Raimund Stein
- Wolfgang Rösch
- Anne-Karoline Ebert
Institutions
- Witten/Herdecke University (DE)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- Airbus (India) (IN)
- Universitätsklinikum Erlangen (DE)
- University Hospital Ulm (DE)
- University Medical Centre Mannheim (DE)
- Technische Universität Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2026-01-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/26ku34
- Primary Topic
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00