Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 3, Issue 6 , Pages 453-456 , December 2007

Simplifying the surgical approach to glanular and coronal hypospadias: Longitudinal urethral incision and glanuloplasty

  • Santiago Vallasciani

      Affiliations

    • Andrological and Gynecological Surgery Unit, Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital – Research Institute, Piazza S. Onofrio 4, 00165 Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 338 8004532; fax: +39 06 6859 2207.
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  • Antonio Spagnoli

      Affiliations

    • Andrological and Gynecological Surgery Unit, Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital – Research Institute, Piazza S. Onofrio 4, 00165 Rome, Italy
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  • Alessandro Borsellino

      Affiliations

    • Andrological and Gynecological Surgery Unit, Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital – Research Institute, Piazza S. Onofrio 4, 00165 Rome, Italy
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  • Luisa Martini

      Affiliations

    • Anesthesiology Unit, Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital – Research Institute, Piazza S. Onofrio 4, 00165 Rome, Italy
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  • Fabio Ferro

      Affiliations

    • Andrological and Gynecological Surgery Unit, Bambino Gesù Pediatric Hospital – Research Institute, Piazza S. Onofrio 4, 00165 Rome, Italy

Received 18 January 2007 ,Accepted 4 June 2007.

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PII: S1477-5131(07)00365-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2007.06.004

Journal of Pediatric Urology
Volume 3, Issue 6 , Pages 453-456 , December 2007