Over the past two decades, assessment and treatment of associated curvature has emerged
as a major issue in treating patients with proximal hypospadias. However, the cut-off for …

Purpose: We assessed the long-term surgical, functional urinary and sexual outcomes of
adolescent and young adult men who underwent childhood hypospadias repair. Materials …

Background There is an ongoing quest on how to minimize complications in hypospadias
surgery. There is however a lack of high-quality data on the following parameters that might …

Purpose To report glans and penile dimensions in 1023 consecutive boys with hypospadias.
Patients & methods Boys admitted for hypospadias surgery between 2016 and 2018 were …

Introduction The importance of the pathology of the dartos fascia in hypospadias and buried
penis is still debatable. Understanding the properties of connective tissue of dartos fascia in …

Introduction Several surgical techniques for buried penis (BP) treatment have been
described, although there is not a reference pattern for it. In our institution, we have …

Introduction The androgen receptor (AR) plays an important role in the development of male
genitalia, and impaired androgen signalling has been hypothesised to underlie congenital …

Introduction Hypospadias is an abnormal formation of the urethra, ventral skin, and corporal
bodies. Location of the urethral meatus has historically been the phenotypic landmark that …

Background Hypospadias, the most frequent congenital male external genitalia abnormality,
is usually associated with curvature of the ventral penis, ie chordee. Abnormality of darto …

Summary Introduction Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) play a crucial role in early
embryogenesis of the genital tubercle and are involved in the development of hypospadias …