Objective: To find the incidence of urethrocutaneous fistula after Tubularized Incised Plate Urethroplasty (TIPU) and Urethral Advancement Glanuloplasty Incorporated (URAGPI) repairs in children presenting with coronal hypospadias. Study Design: Randomized Prospective Study. Setting: Department Paediatric Surgery, Pak Emirates Military Hospital, Rawalpindi. Period: 10th March 2022 to November 2...

INTRODUCTION This study aimed to demonstrate the outcome of hypospadias repair in the pediatric population using the tubularized urethral plate technique and to compare the incidence of fistula between incised and unincised urethral plate. METHODOLOGY This is a retrospective cohort study of pediatric patients who had hypospadias repair in a tertiary hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, between J...

INTRODUCTION Since its first description in 1994, tubularized incised plate (TIP) technique has become the most commonly performed hypospadias procedure and involves incision of the urethral plate with subsequent tubularization. Glans wings are then developed to cover the neourethra, thereby creating a cosmetically appealing repair. In some distal hypospadias cases, mobilization and approximati...

Copyright © 2013, Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal; Published by Kowsar Corp. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Dear Editor, Tubularization of an entirely incised urethral plate is reported to have s...