What are the types of epispadias surgery for boys?

What are the types of epispadias surgery for boys?

There are a few epispadias surgery options. Your provider’s recommendation will depend on the type of epispadias. A child with exstrophy-epispadias complex may need a more intricate surgery.

Surgery types include:

  • Modified Cantwell-Ransley technique rebuilds the penis. The surgeon may take partially reconstruct the penis and move the urethra to a better location.
  • Mitchell technique completely reconstructs the penis. This ensures the urethra is in the best position and corrects chordee.

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