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Year : 2015 | Volume
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Glandular diphallus with urethral duplication: Conventional technique for a rare congenital anomaly
Jayalaxmi S Aihole, Narendra Babu, Gauri Shankar
Department of Paediatric Surgery, Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health (IGICH), Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Jayalaxmi S Aihole Department of Pediatric Surgery, Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bangalore, Karnataka India
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DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.166458
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Diphallus is a rare anomaly and its association with urethral duplication is extremely rare. Numerous associated genitourinary and gastrointestinal anomalies have been reported with this condition. Challenges in the management are incorporation of the glans and the dominant urethra during reconstruction. We report the successful management of a case of glandular diphallus with complete urethral duplication retaining the dorsal urethra.
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