Grafts vs. flaps: a comparative study of Bracka repair and staged transverse preputial island flap urethroplasty for proximal hypospadias with severe ventral curvature

IntroductionBracka repair and staged transverse preputial island flap urethroplasty are both significant methods in treating proximal hypospadias. They utilize the flap and graft techniques, respectively, to achieve a satisfactory success rate. This study aimed to compare the outcomes of these 2 met...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Pediatrics
Main Authors:	Youtian Zhang, Xin Wang, Yong Wu, Shengbin Li, Dongzheng Zhang, Xiong Ma, Cong Wang, Zhenhua Zhang, Yukun Ma, Baolong Wei, Yong Guan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Subjects:	hypospadias Bracka repair staged transverse preputial island flap urethroplasty pediatric penile perception score ventral curvature
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1214464/full