Treatment of classic bladder exstrophy in German hospitals: Analysis of nationwide hospital discharge data from 2016 to 2023

Key Points

• To analyze the treatment landscape for bladder exstrophy in Germany and identify challenges in surgical management.
• Analyzed hospital discharge data from 2016 to 2023
• Focused on cases of bladder exstrophy
• Considered multidisciplinary management strategies
• Identified discrepancies in treatment approaches across hospitals
• Highlighted challenges in corrective surgery schedules
• Provided insights into the overall care landscape for bladder exstrophy patients