Plastic surgery; its principles and practice . Fig. 279.—Operation for straightening the penis {Diiplay).—i. The penis has beenstraightened after a transverse incision through the skin, and contracted fibrous the longitudinal defect. 2. The transverse defect sutured longitudinally, with on-end mattress sutures. The glandular portion of the urethra is shown completed. corpus spongiosum, the thickened envelope of the penis and of the con-tracted septum between the corpora cavernosa. The skin defect isclosed longitudinally or with a pedunculated flap, or is grafted ( and 28c).


Plastic surgery; its principles and practice . Fig. 279.—Operation for straightening the penis {Diiplay).—i. The penis has beenstraightened after a transverse incision through the skin, and contracted fibrous the longitudinal defect. 2. The transverse defect sutured longitudinally, with on-end mattress sutures. The glandular portion of the urethra is shown completed. corpus spongiosum, the thickened envelope of the penis and of the con-tracted septum between the corpora cavernosa. The skin defect isclosed longitudinally or with a pedunculated flap, or is grafted ( and 28c). In any operation in which the formation of the urethra, penile orperineal, is attempted, an external urethrotomy, or in selected casesa suprapubic cystostomy should be done, and a permanent catheterinserted. Of the numerous operative procedures advocated for the relief ofhypospadias, I shall describe a few of the best. Every surgeon will haveto adopt suitable modifications or combinations of the methods inorder to lit the particular case.


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