Congenital prepubic sinus—An aborted dorsal urethral duplication or a cloacal remnant?
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In brief
In brief
Case series examining congenital prepubic sinus (CPS), a rare urogenital anomaly presenting as a blind tract from pubic skin to bladder or urethra. Four pediatric cases are analyzed to explore varied clinical presentations and debate the embryological origin—whether CPS represents an aborted dorsal urethral duplication or a cloacal remnant.
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Background
Congenital Prepubic Sinus (CPS) is an uncommon urogenital anomaly characterized by a blind tract between the skin over the pubis to anterior of the urinary bladder, Urethra or umbilicus. We report four such cases to emphasize varied clinical presentation and embryological conundrum.
Methods
Following Ethical Review Committee (ERC) approval, medical records of pediatric patients (