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Tunica vaginalis urethroplasty.

Authors :
Snow BW
Cartwright PC
Source :
Urology [Urology] 1992 Nov; Vol. 40 (5), pp. 442-5.
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Tunica vaginalis on a vascular pedicle was tubularized and used as a urethra to repair hypospadias in three difficult cases. This is the first report of tunica vaginalis utilized for a urethral reconstruction in humans. This new surgical technique is described.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0090-4295
Volume :
40
Issue :
5
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Urology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
1441043
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/0090-4295(92)90460-e