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Revision as of 16:26, 27 December 2021

Penoscrotal webbing repair is a procedure to restore the aesthetic appearance of their penis removing the penoscrotal webbing, a defect that occurs when the underside of the penis attaches to the scrotum.

The procedure performed as an outpatient under local anesthesia or IV sedation. A double Z-plasty as described by Alter[1] is performed. A Z-plasty is a surgical technique whereby skin flaps are mobilized to elongate skin and tissue.

See also

References

  1. REFjournal Alter GJ, Erlich RM. A new technique for correction of the hidden penis in children and adults. J Urol. February 1999; 161(2): 455-9. PMID. Retrieved 16 January 2020.