Normative data for stretched penile length in term neonates born in Tamil Nadu

AIM: To establish normative data for stretched penile length (SPL) in term male neonates born in Tamil Nadu. MATERIALS AND METHODS: All live term male neonates delivered in a hospital during a given period were included. SPL was measured from the pubic ramus to the tip of the glans. Two consecutive...

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Autores principales: Prabhu, Sudha Rathna, Mahadevan, Shriraam, Bharath, R., Jagadeesh, Sujatha, Kumutha, J., Suresh, Seshadri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25143923
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.137500
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author Prabhu, Sudha Rathna
Mahadevan, Shriraam
Bharath, R.
Jagadeesh, Sujatha
Kumutha, J.
Suresh, Seshadri
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description AIM: To establish normative data for stretched penile length (SPL) in term male neonates born in Tamil Nadu. MATERIALS AND METHODS: All live term male neonates delivered in a hospital during a given period were included. SPL was measured from the pubic ramus to the tip of the glans. Two consecutive measurements were taken and average was recorded. RESULTS: The mean SPL observed in our study was 2.83 ± 0.49 cm. CONCLUSION: This study helps establish normative values for SPL in neonates of Tamil Nadu origin.
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spelling pubmed-41389222014-08-20 Normative data for stretched penile length in term neonates born in Tamil Nadu Prabhu, Sudha Rathna Mahadevan, Shriraam Bharath, R. Jagadeesh, Sujatha Kumutha, J. Suresh, Seshadri Indian J Endocrinol Metab Brief Communication AIM: To establish normative data for stretched penile length (SPL) in term male neonates born in Tamil Nadu. MATERIALS AND METHODS: All live term male neonates delivered in a hospital during a given period were included. SPL was measured from the pubic ramus to the tip of the glans. Two consecutive measurements were taken and average was recorded. RESULTS: The mean SPL observed in our study was 2.83 ± 0.49 cm. CONCLUSION: This study helps establish normative values for SPL in neonates of Tamil Nadu origin. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4138922/ /pubmed/25143923 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.137500 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Normative data for stretched penile length in term neonates born in Tamil Nadu
title_sort normative data for stretched penile length in term neonates born in tamil nadu
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25143923
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.137500
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