Journal of Andrology Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on the Epididymis
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Anomalies of the genital tract associated with hypospadias*
  Source   No. of Patients   Age Range, y   Testicular Maldescent, %   Inguinal Hernia, %   Hydrocele, %   Degree of hypospadias, %{dagger}

  Sweet et al, 1974   113   NR   8   8   16   G = 87
              P = 10
              PS = 3
  Kenawi, 1976   92   18-35   7.3   3.7   1.2   G = 28
        (bilateral = 67%)   (congenital)   (congential)   P = 57
              PS = 15
  Fallon et al, 1976   200   1-37   4   8   NR   G = 44
              P = 35
              PS = 17
  Devine et al, 1978   70{ddagger}   NR   7.1   8.6   NR   G = 6.5
              P = 37
              PS = 43.5
  Bauer et al, 1979   177   NR   5.1   6.8   NR   G = 29
              P = 56
              PS = 15
  Shima et al, 1979   272   2-36   13.2   4.1   2.9   G = 11
              P = 27
              PS = 55
  Khuri et al, 1981   1076   NR   9.2   8.8   NR   G = 66
              P = 16.5
              PS = 16
  Kulkarni et al, 1991   130   1-11   6.9   3.9   NR   NR
  Wu et al, 2002   356   NR   7.3   12.4   NR   G = 34
              P = 23
              PS = 43

  *NR indicates not reported; G, glandular or subcoronal or coronal; P, penile; and PS, penoscrotal or scrotal or perineal.
  {dagger}When G plus P plus PS is less than 100%, a percentage is missing, which indicates chordee without hypospadias.
  {ddagger}Patients who have had failure of primary repair with complications severe enough to require more than a simple procedure.





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