Functional urethral construction in female epispadias

Harrold, Marc W.; Champion, Richard H.; Ford, Manley L.

doi:10.1097/00006534-197211000-00044

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“…Young's technique ofurethroplasty has proven successful in some instances, 3,5 although much greater success has been achieved using the Nlarshall-Marschetti technique?-4 which seems more appropriate. Mild degrees of abnormality not associated with incontinence might require vulvoplasty only.3 Those anatomic abnormalities of the urethra and/or bladder associated with any degree of incontinence need surgical correction.…”

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Female Epispadias

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Kandel

Charles

1980

Clin Pediatr (Phila)

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Female epispadias is a congenital anomaly representing a mild form of the spectrum of exstrophy of the bladder. Unrecognized an untreated, the handicap associated with the physical malformation can create overwhelming clinical and psychological problems for the affected female. Radiographic findings of spinal dysrhaphism with diastasis of the public bones are often associated with, and can afford the first clue to, the physical findings of absent clitoris, ununited labia and patulous and foreshortned urethra.

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confidence: 99%