PROSTHETIC BLADDER AND METHOD OF PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION

摘要

The present invention relates to a fixed volume prosthetic urinary bladder for use in a human being. The invention, more particularly, concerns a prosthetic urinary bladder comprising a vent channel (14) having a removable cap (15) and a urethral discharge valve (16). The present invention is intended for implantation in a human being such that the vent channel protrudes through the abdominal wall and the vent cap lies flush with the outer surface of the abdomen.