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New Indian Journal of Surgery

Volume  10, Issue 2, March-April 2019, Pages 183-186
 

Original Article

Hypospadias Repair: A Four Year Review

Pardeep Bhatia1, Avneet Singh Setia2 , Kushal Aggarwal3, Akashdeep Singh Kahlon4

1Associate Professor, 22nd Year Resident, 3MBBS Intern, 42nd Year Resident, Department of Surgery, Sri Guru Ram Das Institue of Medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab 143501, India.

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DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/nijs.0976.4747.10219.9

Abstract

 Background: Repairing a Hypospadias is one of troublesome issues in pediatric surgery. Surgery results in various complications, variety of techniques have been applied and latest procedures still persist to evolve. Surgeons are still skeptical concerning finest procedure for repair. We focussed in ascertaining the consequence of procedures and elements bestowing to adverse upshots in patients with hypospadias. Materials and Methods: The retrospective review was undertaken from January 2014 to December 2018,. The research was conducted at Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of medical Sciences and Research, Amritsar, Punjab. ,All children who underwent repair of hypospadias and had regular follow-up were included in our study. Results: ,A total of 202 boys aged less than 14 years were assessed.,Most surgeries (82%) were performed in children older than 24 months., Transverse incised plate urethroplasty (Snodgrass procedure) was procedure performed for distal and middle hypospadias (95.5%),,while transverse preputial island flap technique (Duckett’s procedure) was the most common procedure done for proximal hypospadias (4.5%).

Keywords: Hypospadias, Snodgrass Procedure, Duckett’s Procedure.


Corresponding Author : Avneet Singh Setia