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Duplication of the urethra |
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| Authors: | N. Prasad K. G. Vivekanandhan G. Ilangovan S. Prabakaran |
| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Paediatric Surgery, Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Chennai Medical College (Formerly Madras Medical College), Chennai-600 008 India, IN;(2) Department of Paediatric Urology, Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Chennai Medical College, Chennai, India, IN;(3) 6/86, Manju Apartments, 6, Thiruvalluvar Salai, Nesapakkam, K.K. Nagar (West) Chennai-600 078, India, IN |
| Abstract: | Accessory urethra or duplication of the urethra is a rare anomaly. The vast majority occur in the sagittal plane; however, collateral or side-by-side duplications in the absence of bladder duplication also exist. We report six cases of urethral duplications. The mode of presentation and the importance of complete examination are discussed. Accepted: 13 July 1998 |
| Keywords: | Urethral duplication Duplication of urethra Urethra Accessory urinary bladder |
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