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Case Reports
. 1992 Nov;40(5):442-5.
doi: 10.1016/0090-4295(92)90460-e.

Tunica vaginalis urethroplasty

B W Snow  1 , P C Cartwright
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Case Reports

Tunica vaginalis urethroplasty

B W Snow et al. Urology. 1992 Nov.

Abstract

Tunica vaginalis on a vascular pedicle was tubularized and used as a urethra to repair hypospadias in three difficult cases. This is the first report of tunica vaginalis utilized for a urethral reconstruction in humans. This new surgical technique is described.

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