Risk factors for urethrocutaneous fistula following primary hypospadias repair in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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This systematic review and meta-analysis examines risk factors associated with urethrocutaneous fistula, the most frequent complication following primary hypospadias repair in pediatric patients. The study identifies both modifiable and non-modifiable factors that contribute to fistula formation, providing evidence-based insights to guide surgical planning and reduce complication rates.
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- Urethrocutaneous fistula is the most common complication after hypospadias repair in children.
- Both modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors contribute to fistula formation post-surgery.
- Systematic review provides evidence-based guidance for optimizing surgical outcomes in primary hypospadias repair.
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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Risk factors for urethrocutaneous fistula following primary hypospadias repair in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2026-01-10. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/11372
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