Open AccessForeskin healing after distal hypospadias repair: Does stenting affect the outcome?
Author(s) -
Ireneusz Honkisz,
Janusz Sulisławski,
Barbara Dobrowolska-Glazar,
Caroline F. Kuijper,
Rafał Chrzan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
advances in clinical and experimental medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.486
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 2451-2680
pISSN - 1899-5276
DOI - 10.17219/acem/127677
Subject(s) - foreskin , hypospadias , affect (linguistics) , medicine , surgery , psychology , biology , genetics , cell culture , communication
Distal penile hypospadias account for about 70% of all cases of hypospadias. There is a variety of operative techniques that could be performed when foreskin reconstruction is an option. The urethral stent is left in the urethra to prevent complications.