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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2015; 48(02): 204-207
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.163063
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.163063
Case Report
Congenital urethrocutaneous fistula in an adolescent male
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Further Information
Address for correspondence:
Dr. Nikunj B. Mody
Department of Plastic Surgery, Government Medical College
Nagpur - 440 009, Maharashtra
India
Email: nikunjbm31@yahoo.in
Publication History
Publication Date:
26 August 2019 (online)
ABSTRACT
A urethrocutaneous fistula is a common complication after hypospadias repair, but congenital fistula is a rare anomaly. We present a 16-year-old boy with this unusual anomaly. Its etiology, embryology, and management are discussed in brief.
Conflicts of interest
There are no conflicts of interest.
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Address for correspondence:
Dr. Nikunj B. Mody
Department of Plastic Surgery, Government Medical College
Nagpur - 440 009, Maharashtra
India
Email: nikunjbm31@yahoo.in
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REFERENCES
- 1 Elder JS. Abnormalities of the genitalia in boys and their surgical management. In: Wein AJ. editor Campbell-Walsh Urology. Philadelphia: Saunders, Elsevier; 2007. p 3745-6
- 2 Welch KJ. Hypospadias. In: Ravitch MM, Benson CD, Aberdeen E, Randolph JG. editors Paediatric Surgery. 3 rd ed. Chicago: Year Book Medical Publishers; 1979. p 1353-76
- 3 Ritchey ML, Sinha A, Argueso L. Congenital fistula of the penile urethra. J Urol 1994; 151: 1061-2
- 4 Olbourne NA. Congenital urethral fistula. Case reports. Plast Reconstr Surg 1976; 57: 237-9
- 5 Bellinger MF. Embryology of the male external genitalia. Urol Clin North Am 1981; 8: 375-82
- 6 Duckett JW, Snow BW. Disorders of the urethra and penis. In: Walsh PC, Gittes RF, Pelmutter AD, Stamey TA, Saunders WB. editors Campbell’s Urology. 5 th ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1986. p 2020-30
- 7 Belman AB. Hypospadias and other urethral abnormalities. In: Kelalis PP, King LR, Belman AB. editors Clinical Pediatric Urology. 3 rd ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1992. p 619-64
- 8 Gupta SC. An unusal type of hypospadias. Br J Plast Surg 1962; 15: 191-3
- 9 Cook WA, Stephens FS. Pathoembryology of the urinary tract. In: King LR. editor Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1990. p 724-25
- 10 Wei S, Li Q, Li S, Zhou C, Li F, Zhou Y. et al. Spontaneous ventral urethral fistula in a young man whose mother had a retained IUD in uterus during the gestation. Can Urol Assoc J 2014; 8: E92-5
- 11 Goldstein M. Congenital urethral fistula with chordee. J Urol 1975; 113: 138-40
- 12 Karnak I, Tanyel FC, Hiçsönmez A. Congenital urethrocutaneous fistula: A case report and literature review, with a nomenclature proposal. J Pediatr Surg 1995; 30: 1504-5
- 13 Caldamone AA, Chen SC, Elder JS, Ritchey ML, Diamond DA, Koyle MA. Congenital anterior urethrocutaneous fistula. J Urol 1999; 162: 1430-2