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n. - A congenital abnormality in males in which the urethra is on the upper surface of the reproductive organ.

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  • These include repairs for bladder exstrophy, cloacal exstrophy, spina bifida, hypospadias and epispadias.
  • Modified bladder neck reconstruction in patients with incontinence after staged exstrophy/epispadias closures.
  • Fig. 14, Plate 57, exhibits the form of a congenital epispadias, in which the urethra is seen to open on the dorsal surface of the prepuce at the median line.
  • This latter case seems hardly warranted when we consider that men afflicted with hypospadias and epispadias have become fathers.
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