Urethroplasty with oblique preputial island flap for the treating of hypospadia.
- Author:
Shan-ji OU
1
;
Pei-yu LIANG
;
Xiao-hui PENG
;
Shu-ming HE
;
Hao-yong LI
;
Jing-zhu XIAO
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adolescent; Child; Child, Preschool; Humans; Hypospadias; surgery; Male; Penis; surgery; Surgical Flaps; Urethra; surgery
- From: National Journal of Andrology 2006;12(4):337-339
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo Explore the effect of oblique preputial island flap for the treating of hypospadias.
METHODSFifty-one patients were performed one-stage urethroplasty with oblique preputial island flap to repair hypospadias.
RESULTSAll cases resulted in a good contour of the penis without any redundancy and a normal anatomic position of slit-shaped urethral meatus. The urination was perfect. Six patients occurred complications (3 cases of urinary fistula, 3 cases of meatal stenosis).
CONCLUSIONWith extensive scope of materials, reliable blood supply of skin flap, satisfactory appearance of shaping penis and few complications, one-stage urethroplasty with oblique preputial island flap is an effective method to repair hypospadias of penile type and penile-scrotal type.
