Two-stage flap repair of severe hypospadias: Usefulness of the tubularized incised plate urethroplasty

The inclusion of a midline incision in a two-stage flap urethroplasty for proximal hypospadias appears to prevent the development of diverticulum.Summary Table. Outcome of treatment.Age range (years)Average duration of follow-up in months (SD)Satisfactory outcome (%)Fistula (%)Wound breakdown (%)Stream deviation (%)Total number of patients2-534.0 (20.7)16 (76)3 (14)1 (5)1 (5)216-1022.6 (7.8)10 (83)2 (17)0012>1026.0 (9.9)2 (100)0002