Inverted Y on V meatourethroplasty for distal penile hypospadias : our experience in Queen Rania Al-Abdulla Hospital for Children

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Objective : The aim of this study was to evaluate patients with Distal Penile Hypospadias who were treated by Inverted Y on V Meatourethroplasty regarding success rate, complications and cosmesis.

Methods : This was a retrospective study, carried out at Queen Rania Al-Abdulla Hospital for Children from April 2010 to June 2012.

Forty four patients with distal Penile Hypospadias without chordee underwent Inverted Y on V Meatourethroplasty.

Age of the patients ranged from one and half year to eight years.

Mean age was four and half years.

Results : Patients were followed up to 18 months post surgery.

Thirty three patients (75 %) had excellent results without any complications and excellent cosmetic result, while complications were seen in 11 patients, with retracted meatus in six cases (13.6 %), fistula in four (9 %), and complete disruption in one case (2.3 %).

Conclusion : Inverted Y on V Meatourethroplasty can be used successfully for Distal Penile hypospadias repair with excellent cosmetic result, complications rate remains acceptable but we need further evaluation and more experience with this technique.