Buccal mucosal graft for hypospadias repairs.
Buccal mucosal grafts are being utilized increasingly in urethral reconstruction for hypospadias and urethral stricture disease. We describe our technique for harvesting and utilizing buccal mucosal grafts in cases of severe proximal hypospadias anomalies or failed prior hypospadias repair.
Payne
C E
CE
Department of Urology, Tripler Army Medical Center, Tripler ANC, Hawaii 96859-5000, USA.
Sumfest
J M
JM
Deshon
G E
GE
D002610:Cheek; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007021:Hypospadias / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D009061:Mouth Mucosa / Q000637:transplantation*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures; D014521:Urethra / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery; D013520:Urologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*