Bladder Surgery in India

Bladder removal surgery/Cystectomy is a surgery to remove the urinary bladder.It is performed to treat invasive or recurrent noninvasive bladder cancer, cystectomy may also be performed to treat other pelvic tumors such as advanced colon, prostate or endometrial cancer and some noncancerous (benign) conditions such as interstitial cystitis or congenital abnormalities.
During the procedure the surgeon removes the bladder and part of the urethra, along with nearby lymph nodes. In men, removing the entire bladder (radical cystectomy) typically includes removal of the prostate and seminal vesicles. In women, radical cystectomy also involves removal of the uterus, ovaries and part of the vagina.After bladder is removed, surgeon works to reconstruct the urinary tract in order to allow urine to leave your body
During the first six to eight weeks after surgery, you may need to restrict activities such as lifting, driving, and going back to work or school. You’ll gradually regain your strength, and your energy level should increase.

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