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                 Table 1. Patient demographics.
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   Patients   N = 41
   Sex (%) Male / female 12 (29) / 29 (71)
Age at surgery in years, median (IQR) 32 (23 – 49)
BMI, median (IQR), 14 missing 25 (22.6 – 31.4)
Length of follow-up in months, median (IQR) 52 (19 – 120)
Bladder capacity pre-surgery in ml, median (IQR), 8 missing 400 (250 – 500)
Hospital stay days after surgery (range), 1 missing 10 (6 – 14)
Diagnosis/underlying diagnosis
Neurogenic bladder (%) 26 (63)
Meningomyelocele 11 (27)
Spinal cord injury/cerebral contusion 7 (17)
Multiple sclerosis/other muscle disease 3 (7)
Polyneuropathy 2 (5)
Cerebral palsy 2 (5)
Pelvic injury 1 (2)
Non-neurogenic bladder (%) 15 (37)
Idiopathic bladder retention 4 (9)
Severe urethral strictures 3 (7)
Bladder-pain syndrome 1 (2)
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome 1 (2)
Prune-Belly syndrome 1 (2)
Other 5 (12)
Indication construction CCUC
Neurogenic bladder (%) 26 (63)
Urethral leakage despite urethral CIC 7 (17)
Reduced dexterity 6 (15)
CIC while in a wheelchair 4 (10)
Urethral stricture’s/fistula’s by CIC 4 (10)
Pain during CIC 2 (5)
Other 3 (7)
Non-neurogenic bladder (%) 15 (37)
Pain during CIC 5 (13)
Reduced dexterity/hand/shoulder 4 (10)
Urethral strictures 3 (7)
CIC while in a wheelchair 1 (3)
Other 2 (5)
Type of surgery (%)
Mitrofanoff 24 (59)
  Monti-channel 17 ( 41)
     Abbreviations: IQR; interquartile range, CIC; clean intermittent catetherization.
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