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Combined Mathieu and Snodgrass urethroplasty for hypospadias repair: a prospective randomized study

Research Authors

Ehab O ElGanainy, Yaser M Abdelsalam, Mohamad M Gadelmoula, Mahmoud M Shalaby
Research Department
Research Journal

International Journal of Urology
Research Publisher
Publisher Blackwell Publishing Asia
Research Rank
1
Research Vol
Volume 17 Issue 7
Research Website
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Research Year
2010
Research_Pages
Pages 661-665
Research Abstract

Objectives: To evaluate the outcomes of combined Mathieu and Snodgrass urethroplasty for
distal hypospadias repair and to compare them with the two techniques separately.
Methods: Between January 2006 and February 2009, patients with distal hypospadias were
prospectively randomized to undergo one of the three following urethroplasty techniques:
Mathieu urethroplasty, Snodgrass urethroplasty or a combination of the two. Operative time,
intraoperative, early and late postoperative complications were reported for each ...