Hypospadias Repair: A Four Year Review
Journal Title: New Indian Journal of Surgery - Year 2019, Vol 10, Issue 2
Abstract
Background: Repairing a Hypospadias is one of troublesome issues in pediatric surgery. Surgery results in various complications, variety of techniques have been applied and latest procedures still persist to evolve. Surgeons are still skeptical concerning finest procedure for repair. We focussed in ascertaining the consequence of procedures and elements bestowing to adverse upshots in patients with hypospadias. Materials and Methods: The retrospective review was undertaken from January 2014 to December 2018,. The research was conducted at Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab. ,All children who underwent repair of hypospadias and had regular follow-up were included in our study. Results: ,A total of 202 boys aged less than 14 years were assessed.,Most surgeries (82%) were performed in children older than 24 months., Transverse incised plate urethroplasty (Snodgrass procedure) was procedure performed for distal and middle hypospadias (95.5%),,while transverse preputial island flap technique (Duckett’s procedure) was the most common procedure done for proximal hypospadias (4.5%).
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Pardeep Bhatia
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