Abstract:INTRODUCTION:Reported complication rates from the Y-V glanuloplasty modification to the Mathieu technique have varied and may be related, at least in part, to inconsistent use of the recommended stent. The purposes of the present investigation were to: (1) describe the intraoperative and postoperative complications associated with the Y-V glanuloplasty modification, and (2) compare results from patients receiving a stent with patients not receiving a stent.
METHODS:A total of 56 patients with distal hypospadia… Show more
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