Muhammad Talat Mehmood, Muhammad Shahab Athar, Javed Ahmad, Muhammad Sajjad Ashraf.
Onlay island flap in the repair of mid & distal Penile Hypospadias without chordee
Pak J Surg Apr - Jun 2004;20(1):38-41.
Dow Medical College & Civil Hospital, Karachi
This prospective study was conducted on 13 patients with mid and distal penile hypospadias (without chordee) to study the out come of Onlay Island Flap repair in the Department of Paediatric Surgery of Dow Medical College and Civil Hospital Karachi from July 1997 to August 2003. Excellent cosmetic results were obtained in 12 patients.Only one patient developed urethrocutaneous fistula, which was successfully repaired. It is, therefore, concluded that the onlay island flap technique is a very good procedure for midpenile hypospadias without chordee and in patients with distal penile hypospadias with deficient ventral skin.
Category: Urology
Keywords: Hypospadias. Penis. Urethroplasty. Onlay Island Flap.
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