Correction of pediatric concealed penis by using a modified Devine' s technique.

Author: Chang-bao QU ¹ ; Wen-yong XUE ; Xiao-lu WANG ; Feng-xiang ZHANG ; Chun-sheng KANG
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1. Department of Urology, the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050000, China.
Publication Type:Journal Article
MeSH: Adolescent; Child; Humans; Male; Penis; abnormalities; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures; methods; Skin Transplantation; Surgical Flaps
From: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery 2006;22(5):342-343
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo discuss the diagnosis of pediatric concealed penis and evaluate the results after the correction of the pediatric concealed penis.
METHODSTwenty patients with pediatric concealed penis were treated by using a modified Devine's technique.
RESULTSThe appearance with a straightening penile was achieved in all of the patients. All of the patients recovered well after the operation without any complications.
CONCLUSIONSThe modified Devine' s technique could be a safe and effective method for the correction of the pediatric concealed penis with satisfactory outcome.