Hypospadias Surgery

This is thesecond edition ofa well-received textbook that reflects thestate ofthe art in Hypospadias Surgery. It provides a comprehensive reference that covers theHistory, Embryology, Anatomy, Morphology, Pathogenesis, Epidemiology, Genetics, all surgical techniques, their complications and long term follow up ofHypospadias. It is well illustrated withmore than2000 colour illustrations, operative photographs, surgical tips & tricks and complications. Hypospadias Surgery has become a true sub-specialty; however, there is a wide diversity ofopinions, and a large number ofoperations have been described. In this unique volume, a team ofworld-class authors (42 experts from19 countries) presents a professional and updated global overview onthemanagement ofthis condition, highlighting and exploring thecurrent philosophy and the different principles and techniques ofhypospadiasrepair. Pediatric Urologists, Pediatric Surgeons, Plastic Surgeons and Urologists will benefit fromreading this Second Edition. This book represents an excellent practical guide not only tosurgeons in training, butalso tomore expert surgeons involved in themanagement ofthis common, buttroublesome condition. "Surgeons should not operate ona patient withhypospadias unless they have read, marked, learnt and inwardly digested every word in every chapter in this book". (review of the first edition in the European Journal of Plastic Surgery,2004