Circumcision of the root skin of penis for the treatment of redundant prepuce / 中华泌尿外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To introduce the operative mode of circumcision of the root skin of penis for the treatment of redundant prepuce and its efficacy. Methods The operative indications included redundant prepuce and imperfect phimosis.With the will of patients,circumcision of the root skin of penis was performed on 256 cases of redundant prepuce and imperfect phimosis (group A).One section of the root skin of penis was resected,and the wound was sewed up.The skin of penis was moved from far to nearby and the prepuce was shortened finally.Compared with group A,group B (another 265 cases with the same indications) were treated with the traditional circumcision of prepuce.The amount of bleeding during operation and postoperative complications (bleeding, hematoma, dropsy, pain, infection of wound) were compared between the 2 groups. Results Intraoperative hemorrhagic amount was (3?1)ml in group A and (10?2)ml in group B( t=-50.36,P