Correction of congenital penoscrotal webbing in children: a retrospective review of three surgical techniques

Summary Introduction Congenital penoscrotal webbing (PSW) is a condition that leads to penile shortening and is a common cause of delayed circumcision. While various techniques for PSW repair have been described, no comparative studies are currently available. Objective The goal of this study was to...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric urology 2016-06, Vol.12 (3), p.161.e1-161.e5
Hauptverfasser: Bonitz, R.P, Hanna, M.K
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Summary Introduction Congenital penoscrotal webbing (PSW) is a condition that leads to penile shortening and is a common cause of delayed circumcision. While various techniques for PSW repair have been described, no comparative studies are currently available. Objective The goal of this study was to validate and critique three commonly utilized techniques for PSW repair. Subjects and methods A retrospective chart review was performed on all patients who underwent repair for PSW, with or without concomitant surgical procedure, by a single surgeon (MKH) over a 7-year period. Inclusion criteria were: aged
ISSN:1477-5131
1873-4898
DOI:10.1016/j.jpurol.2016.02.003