Exstrophy Sentence Examples

Another very rare birth defect called exstrophy can also increase a person's risk of developing bladder cancer later in life.

The two most common congenital bladder abnormalities are exstrophy and congenital diverticula.

Exstrophy of the bladder represents a failure of this folding process to complete itself, so the organs form with more or less of their front side missing and remain open to the outside.

If left untreated, the person with bladder exstrophy will have no control over urination and is more likely than others to develop bladder cancer.

Exstrophy can involve the rectum and large bowel and coexist with hernias.

The obvious bladder exstrophy seen at birth will prompt immediate action and a search for other anomalies.

Exstrophy is rare, occurring once in approximately 40,000 births.