Use of distal Thiersch-Duplay urethroplasty for proximal hypospadias repairs in conjunction with short island pedicle flap.

• Main Authors: Zaontz, M R, Kaplan, W E, Ritchie, E L
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: LVHN Scholarly Works 1990
• Subjects: Anastomosis; Surgical; Child; Preschool; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Hypospadias; Infant; Male; Surgical Flaps; Urethra; Department of Surgery; Medicine and Health Sciences; Short Island
• Online Access: https://scholarlyworks.lvhn.org/surgery/5454; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2238300/

Experience with 8 boys having proximal hypospadias with severe chordee and a foreshortened dorsal hooded foreskin is presented. Use of a distal Thiersch-Duplay tube was incorporated in addition to an island pedicle flap to achieve the correct meatal location on the glans. One boy with perineal hypos...