Hypospadias Surgery: Science and Art (PDF)

By VVS Chandrasekharam

Hypospadias Surgery: Science and Art is a unique book that focuses on repairing different types of hypospadias through tested and reliable techniques. It is the first book of its kind to be published in Asia and describes these techniques in detail, with live operative photographs for each procedure. This book balances the science and art of hypospadias surgery, providing a comprehensive overview for practitioners and postgraduate students.

The book also covers recent advances in hypospadias causation research, as well as postoperative follow-up and assessment of results. It includes detailed descriptions of the techniques used in reoperative hypospadias repair. The author believes that the types, variety, and severity of hypospadias in Asia, Asia-Pacific, and African regions differ from that of the Western world, and thus focuses on cases common in these areas.

Key Features:

• Each chapter and section offers a comprehensive overview of a specific aspect of hypospadias surgery.
• Author’s Comments follow each technique, providing insights gained from the author’s extensive experience.
• The book includes detailed descriptions of techniques used in reoperative hypospadias repair.
• The book focuses on cases common in Asia, Asia-Pacific, and African regions.

Product Details

• Publisher: Thieme; 1st edition (December 31, 2021)
• Language: English
• Digital: 228 pages
• ISBN-10: 9388257669
• ISBN-13: 978-9388257664