Result of One-stage Repair of Hypospadias - According to Site of Urethral Opening

Jung, Jai Il; Boo, Myung Seoub; Min, Sung Gi; Choi, Ho Cheol; Min, Kweon Sik; Choi, Sung Hyup

Abstract

We reviewed the result of one-stage hypospadias repair of 32 cases, from Jan. 1989 to Dec. 1994, according to the site of urethral opening after release of chordee. The following results were obtained. 1. The posterior hypospadias (posterior penile, penoscrotal) was 18 cases and the anterior & middle hypospadias was 16 cases. 2. Success rate of posterior hypospadias repair was 9/18(50%) and that of anterior & middle hypospadias was 9/16(56.3%), it was not different statistically (P<0.05). 3. Complication rate of posterior hypospadias repair was 9/18 (50%) and of anterior & middle hypospadias was 7/16(43,5%), it was not different statistically (P<0.05) and complications were managed by simple procedure and require no further treatment. In condition, one stage repair of hypospadias could be applicable in most cases of hypospadias. The complication and morbidity were minimal.