Comparison of Mathieu vs tubularized incised plate [Snodgrass] techniques of urethroplasty in distal penile hypospadias

ABSTRACT

Background: Hypospadias is a congenital abnormality characterized by opening of external urethral meatus on ventral aspect of the penis with an overall incidence of 1300. Different treatment modalities have been employed in the treatment of distal penile hypospadias with varying degrees of success and complications. A number of studies have compared Mathieu and Snodgrass Techniques but the existing evidence is doubtful owing to small sample size and great variation in their results: