An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin . Fig. 25.—The methodof closing the abnormalmeatus after the opera-tion for epispadias. MALFORMATIONS AND DEFORMITIES. 55 Sometimes, however, the glandular part of the urethra is well formed andpervious, but the penile portion of the roof is wanting; or a well-formedpenis may even coexist with exstrophy of the bladder, only a slight notchbeing found in the posterior end of the roof of the urethra close to the neckof the bladder. When the glandular portion is involved in the deformity,the foreskin is also divide
An American text-book of genito-urinary diseases, syphilis and diseases of the skin . Fig. 25.—The methodof closing the abnormalmeatus after the opera-tion for epispadias. MALFORMATIONS AND DEFORMITIES. 55 Sometimes, however, the glandular part of the urethra is well formed andpervious, but the penile portion of the roof is wanting; or a well-formedpenis may even coexist with exstrophy of the bladder, only a slight notchbeing found in the posterior end of the roof of the urethra close to the neckof the bladder. When the glandular portion is involved in the deformity,the foreskin is also divided above and hangs like an apron from the frenumunder the glans. The etiology of this curious deformity has already beendiscussed together with that of hypospadias. The commonest form of hypo-.
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