Quality of Hypospadias Surgery in a High Volume Hospital: Review of Short to Medium-Term Outcomes after Snodgrass Hypospadias Repair

• DOI: 10.37762/jgmds.11-1.499
• Publication Date: 2024-01-06T04:25:04Z
• Authors: Naveed Haroon; Muhammad Asif; Maryam Ikram Ullah; Zakir Khan; Shahzad Ur Rehman; Kausar Anwar; Romana Bibi
• Keywords: Meatal stenosis

OBJECTIVES The study aimed to review short-term and medium-term outcomes of Snodgrass repair from one-year two-year follow-up. METHODOLOGY It’s a retrospective 114 patients (secondary data) with distal penile hypospadias without curvature who underwent performed by single surgeon in the department Urology, Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar March 2021 2022. Hypospadias objective score Evaluation (HOSE) was used for functional cosmetic outcomes. RESULTSThe mean age at time presentation surgery 3 years. documented follow-up 13 months (2-23 months). 51% (58) presented coronal hypospadias, followed sub-coronal, glanular hypospadias. Overall complication rate 10%. Three developed total breakdown their wounds that needed further staged procedures. Meatal stenosis noted three requiring meatal dilatation, another two came back non-obliterative strictures. One had gentle other an optical urethrotomy. rest four urethrocutanoeus fistulae (UCF), ultimately getting repaired 6 postoperatively. Good results were achieved 93% cases (HOSE 14 or above). CONCLUSION This shows is best option mainly correcting midshaft has acceptably low better short