Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To report on the short-term outcomes of anterior hypospadias tabularized incised plate urethroplasty,as reported by Snodgrass.MATERIAL AND METHODS: From January 2014 to December 2016, patients with anterior hypopadiaswithout chordae were the subjects of this research, which took place at the Mardan Medical Complex surgical department in Mardan. The research had 56 patients ages 3 to 13 years, with a mean age of 5.1. Anterior distal shafthypospadias with a healthy urethral plate was an inclusion criterion, while chordae and a history of prior surgery wereexclusion criteria. A new urethra was created around a size 6 to 8 Fr stent after the full length of the urethral platewas cut along the midline. Subdartos fascia covered the newly formed urethra. In every instance, sufratullae were usedfor pressure dressing.RESULTS: During the investigation, there were three complications: six cases (10.7%) of urethrocutaneous fistuladevelopment, four cases (7.1%) of meatal stenosis, and two cases (3.5%) of glandular dehiscence. In our research, theoverall rate of problems was 21.42%.CONCLUSIONS: For anterior hypospadias, the Snodgrass treatment has outstanding functional and estheticoutcomes. Comparing this operation to others, the incidence of complications is modest.KEYWORDS: Distal Hypospadias, Snodgrass repair.

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