Long term complications of hypospadias repair: Aten-year experience from Northern Zone ofTanzania.
Citation:
mbarouk said mohd ( doctormbarouk@yahoo.co.uk )
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University Collegehttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0571-7938
Frank bright Bright
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University CollegeAlfred kien Mteta KCMUCo
Jasper said Mbwambo
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
Bartholomew nicolaus Ngowi
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
Orgeness jasper Mbwambo
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
Sidney Yongolo
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Andrew mganga Mganga
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
Publication year:
2020
Background Hypospadias is one of the commonest congenital penile abnormalities in new born males.The external urethral opening can be located anywhere from the glans penis along the ventral aspect ofthe shaft of the penis up to the scrotum or the perineum in extreme cases. The condition has a hugeimpact on the patient’s psychological, emotional and sexual well-being.Aim To determine the proportion of patient who develop long term complications after hypospadiasrepair and its associated risk factors.Materials and Methods This was a hospital based analytical cross-sectional study, conducted at KCMCUrology Institute from January 2009 to December 2018.The structural data sheet was used to collectinformation from patient