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Congenital anterior urethrocutaneous fistula: Two case reports and review of literature

Congenital anterior urethrocutaneous fistula (CAUF) of the male urethra is a rare anomaly. CAUF can be defined as a urethral fistula in which the urethra and external urethral meatus are intact, typically with intact prepuce and no history of any penile trauma (including surgical trauma).We report 2...

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Autor principal: Alhazmi, Hamdan H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4127862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25125898
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.134285
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Sumario:Congenital anterior urethrocutaneous fistula (CAUF) of the male urethra is a rare anomaly. CAUF can be defined as a urethral fistula in which the urethra and external urethral meatus are intact, typically with intact prepuce and no history of any penile trauma (including surgical trauma).We report 2 cases of CAUF to highlight this pathology with hints of the published similar cases in the literatures and discuss the surgical reconstruction ways for management.