A scoping review on chordee correction in boys with ventral congenital penile curvature and hypospadias.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Congenital penile curvature (PC), often concomitant with hypospadias, poses challenges in urology. Surgical correction techniques, including plication and corporotomy, lack standardized guidelines. This study aims to address the paucity of high-level evidence by comprehensively reviewing the outcomes of PC correction procedures in patients with and without hypospadias. This will inform clinical decision-making and provide insights for future research and meta-analyses.

Methods

We conducted this scoping review in accordance with the JBI Manual for Evidence Synthesis and PRISMA-ScR guidelines. An extensive literature search was performed and comparative studies published in English up to June 2023 were included. The studies were divided into three categories: PC w

SUBMITTER: Yadav P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10836453 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan-Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature