. Modern surgery, general and operative. Ii Diseases and Injuries of the Genito-urinary Organs Epispadias is a congenital cleft in the coqDora cavernosa, the roof ofthe urethra being completely or partly absent. In complete epispadias thereare absence of the pubic arch and exstrophy of the bladder. Partial epispadias may sometimes be remedied by a plastic operation. Hypospadias is a congenital cleft in the floor of the urethra, the meatusopening on the floor at some point between the scrotum and the end of theglans penis, the channel in front of the meatus being a gutter and not atube. Hypospa
. Modern surgery, general and operative. Ii Diseases and Injuries of the Genito-urinary Organs Epispadias is a congenital cleft in the coqDora cavernosa, the roof ofthe urethra being completely or partly absent. In complete epispadias thereare absence of the pubic arch and exstrophy of the bladder. Partial epispadias may sometimes be remedied by a plastic operation. Hypospadias is a congenital cleft in the floor of the urethra, the meatusopening on the floor at some point between the scrotum and the end of theglans penis, the channel in front of the meatus being a gutter and not atube. Hypospadias of the glans is the most common form. In this conditionthe urethra has no floor as it passes beneath the glans, the site of the urethrais indicated by a groove, and the foreskin is absent below. Partial hypo-spadias requires no treatment except possibly dilatation or incision of themeatus. People who suffer from it are very prone to develop chronic urethralinflammation. In hypospadias of the penis the ill-developed cord-like corpus.
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