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August 1, 1931The Journal of Urology

Neurosurgery in the Treatment of Diseases of the Urinary Bladder III. The Treatment of Certain Types of Vesical Paralysis

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JLJames LearmonthMayo Clinic

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Clinical report demonstrates neurosurgical denervation outcomes in patients with vesical paralysis, highlighting operative nerve resection to restore urinary bladder emptying.

Key Points

  • To evaluate the efficacy and clinical application of neurosurgical nerve resection in treating specific forms of neurogenic vesical paralysis.
  • Assessed surgical division of autonomic nerve pathways supplying the bladder neck and pelvic viscera.
  • Targeted sympathetic innervation via presacral neurectomy in individuals suffering from neurogenic vesical dysfunction.
  • Operative interruption of sympathetic nerve tracts reduced tone and hypertonicity at the internal vesical sphincter.
  • Surgical denervation facilitated passive and active bladder evacuation, qualitatively reducing residual urine volumes and urinary distress.

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James Learmonth (1931) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7084d0e71d69abee08aa8ehttps://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(17)72769-3
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