Symptomatic corpus spongiosum deficiency in adolescents and young adults who underwent distal hypospadias repair during childhood

Several popular surgical techniques have been described for the repair of distal hypospadias; however, the role of repairing the corpus spongiosum was rarely discussed. Herein we review our experience with adolescents who underwent hypospadias repair during childhood. Their main complaints were partially or totally related to spongiosum deficiency, the surgical outcomes are also discussed.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Urology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Source Type: research