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UrologicalMild
Hypospadias
Pediatric Surgery · Urological
Mild
Severity
Uncommon — affects approximately 1 in 200 to 1 in 300 male live births
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Pediatric Surgery
Specialist
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Surgical correction
- 2typically performed between six and eighteen months of age
- 3repositions the urethral opening to the tip of the penis and straightens any curvature
- 4usually achieving normal urinary and later sexual function. It is important that circumcision be delayed until after the surgical evaluation
- 5since the foreskin tissue is often needed for the repair. Most children who undergo surgery in infancy go on to have normal urinary function and appearance with no long-term complications.
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