Congenital anomalies of the penis
Congenital anomalies of the penis
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Congenital anomalies of the penis
Congenital anomalies of the penis
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Some of the congenital anomalies of the penis include: 1. Aphallia: Agenesis of penis caused by failure in embryologic development of genital tubercle 2. Chordae: Fibrous band associated with hypospadias or epispadias that causes bending of penis 3. Concealed penis: Also called hidden or buried peniRead more
Some of the congenital anomalies of the penis include:
1. Aphallia: Agenesis of penis caused by failure in embryologic development of genital tubercle
2. Chordae: Fibrous band associated with hypospadias or epispadias that causes bending of penis
3. Concealed penis: Also called hidden or buried penis
Penis is normally developed but hidden under fat in suprapubic region, scrotum, perineum and thigh
May be complication of circumcision
4. Diphallia: Duplication of penis
5. Epispadias: Urethra opens onto dorsal surface of penis
6. Hypospadias: Urethra opens onto ventral surface of penis or scrotum
7. Micropenis: Penis small but normal ratio of shaft length to circumference
8. Torsion: Fibrous tissue surrounding corpus spongiosum or short urethra causes rotational defect of penile shaft
9. Webbed penis: Scrotal skin extends to ventral portion of penis and hides it
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