Salvage hypospadias repairs

Salvage hypospadias repairs

AIM Review of our experience and to develop an algorithm for salvage procedures in the management of hypospadias cripples and treatment of urethral strictures following hypospadias repair. METHODS This is a retrospective review of hypospadias surgeries over a 41-month period. Out of a total 168 surgeries, 20 were salvage/re-operative repairs. In three children a Duplay repair was feasible, wh...

Split onlay skin flap for the salvage hypospadias repair.

PURPOSE Following failed hypospadias repair absence of the penile foreskin, a shortage of ventral skin and residual chordee may all contribute to poor long-term results. We describe a technique called the split onlay skin (SOS) flap that has improved our surgical outcomes in boys requiring salvage hypospadias repair. MATERIALS AND METHODS The SOS flap uses a transverse island of penile shaft ...

MASSIVE ROTATOR CUFF TEARS: Complex Repairs and Salvage Procedures

Prevalence, repairs and complications of hypospadias: an Australian population-based study.

OBJECTIVE To investigate hypospadias' prevalence and trends, rate of surgical repairs and post-repair complications in an Australian population. METHODS Hypospadias cases were identified from all live-born infants in New South Wales, Australia, during the period 2001-2010, using routinely collected birth and hospital data. Prevalence, trends, surgical procedures or repairs, hospital admission...

Hypospadias Repairs and Their Outcome in a Medical College Hospital in Rural India – A Prospective Study

Hypospadias is a common congenital defect in male children. Though it has been studied extensively and the corrective surgeries exist in numbers, an ideal surgical procedure is not defined. Aim: to study the various types of hypospadias presenting to our hospitals and to study the outcomes of hypospadias repairs. Materials & methods: A prospective study conducted at PESIMSR, Kuppam, A.P., India...