A Novel Suspensory Ligament Penodermal Fixation Technique Versus Dorsal Tunica Albuginea Fixation for Pediatric Buried Penis:

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexMale
Age2-16
SponsorTanta University

About this trial

The aim of the work to compare the outcomes of suspensory ligament fixation to the sub-dermis and dorsal tunica albuginea fixation in terms of success rate, need for auxiliary procedures, and complication rates in the buried penis.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Children under the age of 18 years diagnosed

Children with buried penis with parents seeking surgical treatment of this condition.

Disqualifiers

History of previous penile surgery.

Patients with micro-penis.

Patients with other congenital anomalies such as hypospadias, epispadias and cryptorchidism.

Uncontrolled bleeding diathesis or patient who isn't fit for general anesthesia.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Group A: Suspensory ligament fixation
  • Group B: Tunica albuginea fixation

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators