Korean J Urol.
1988 Apr;29(2):265-269.
A Clinical Observation on Hypospadias
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Urology, Chonbuk National University, Medical School, Chonju, Korea.
Abstract
- From January 1980 to February 1987, 29 cases of surgically treated hypospadias was analysed and the following results were obtained. 1. The range of patient age was from 1 to 44 Years, most of cases were found in the age under 15 years. 2. The most common types of hypospadias were penile and penoscrotal in 18 patients and 6 patients respectively and the most common associated anomaly was cryptorchidism in 7 patients. 3. Of 29 cases, one stage repairs were performed in 16 cases and two stage repairs in 13 cases, in which, chordee removal only was done in 5 cases. In 16 cases of on stage repair, transverse preputial island flap technique were performed in 6 cases, Hodgson I technique in 5 cases, MAGPI in 3 cases and other techniques in 2 cases. In 8 patients underwent second stage urethroplasty, modified Denis-Brown technique were performed in 6 cases and Thiersch-Duplay technique in 2 cases. Granuloplasties with channeling technique were performed in all cases of Thiersch-Duplay and transverse preputial island flap technique. 4. Of 24 urethroplasties, complications were encountered in 7 cases, of which the most common one was fistula in 6 cases.
