Hypospadias repair
Definition
Hypospadias repair is surgery to correct a birth defect in boys in which the urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder to outside the body) does not end at the tip of the penis.
Hypospadias Repair
Boys with hypospadias are born with the meatus (the opening where the urine comes out) on the underside of their penis instead of at the tip.
Hypospadias repair
Alternate Names : Orthoplasty, Urethroplasty, Meatoplasty, Glanuloplasty
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Hypospadias Repair
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Hypospadias repair - Family factsheets - GOSH and ICH
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Hypospadias repair is usually accomplished in a ninety-minute (distal) to three-hour (proximal) same-day surgery.
There are many different techniques for hypospadias repair. The best technique depends on the child's specific form of hypospadias and the pediatric urologist repairing the hypospadias should be familiar with these different techniques.
Complications are rare, but no procedure is completely free of risk. If your child is having a hypospadias repair, the doctor will review a list of possible complications, which may include: ...
Q: If my son’s hypospadias doesn’t require surgery for medical reasons, can it still be done to make his penis look more normal?
A: Yes—surgeons will often perform hypospadias repairs for more “cosmetic' reasons, ...
Boys with PAIS can have operations to move their testes into their scrotum (orchiopexy) and to straighten their penis so they can urinate standing up (hypospadias repair).
Vaginal lengthening ...
Detubularized pedicled vaginal onlay flap urethroplasty: A new method for hypospadias repair of ambiguous genitalia. The Journal of Urology. 2008;180:2159.
Hackam DJ, et al. Pediatric surgery. In: Brunicardi FC, et al.
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Hypnosis
Hypnotherapy (Hypnosis)
Hypospadias Repair
Hysterectomy, Abdominal
Hysteroscopy, Diagnostic for Infertility
Hysteroscopy for Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Hysteroscopy for Intrauterine Defect ...
If the urethra exits higher on the shaft, a skin graft using the foreskin may be needed. It is important not to have your son circumcised before the hypospadias repair, in case the foreskin is needed.
 See also: Hypospadias, Surgery, Cancer, Pregnancy, Fertility
  
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