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REDUPLICATION OF THE MALE URETHRA
Author(s) -
Lakhtakia H. S.,
Deshpandey P. J.,
Shankaran P. S.
Publication year - 1962
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1962.tb06515.x
Subject(s) - urethra , male urethra , reduplication , medicine , surgery , anatomy , philosophy , linguistics
SUMMARY The phenomenon of reduplication of the urethra is a rare congenital anomaly occurring mostly in males. The literature on the subject has been briefly reviewed. Two of our own patients have been reported, one of whom was treated by complete surgical extirpation and the other by injection of sodium morrhuate.