This Month in Pediatric Urology

Although technical refinements in hypospadias surgery have led to satisfactory functional and cosmetic results in distal hypospadias, surgical outcomes for proximal hypospadias continue to be challenging. Many patients still require multiple procedures throughout life and experience issues associated with a shorter phallus. While surgical outcomes have been the focus of most studies, few studies have been published on the psychological and sexual functional outcomes for adolescents with proximal hypospadias.
Source: The Journal of Urology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tags: This Month in Pediatric Urology Source Type: research