Gradual bone transfer for the correction of the pubic diastasis using the Ilizarov technique in closure of bladder and cloacal exstrophy

Sufficient closure of the abdominal wall and bladder was achieved in all cases in the gradual transfer group. The correction of pelvic bones were more with less decreasing of their pelvic capacities, no patients had wound dehiscence after the closure and there was an effect to decrease the number of the surgeries after the treatment by this method.