"Surgical outcomes following caudal versus pudendal analgesia in hypospadias repair: a prospective randomized blinded pilot study".

Purpose: Caudal analgesia (CA) is a widely used method to tackle pain after hypospadias repair. Complications related to temporary penile engorgement has made people concerned about CA and switch to pudendal analgesia (PA). In this prospective randomized blinded study we compared CA and PA among children undergoing hypospadias repair.

Does Age Influence the Functional Recovery after Infant Pyeloplasty?

Purpose: The purpose was to study the correlation between age at surgery and functional recovery after infant pyeloplasty.

Materials And Methods: All infants who underwent pyeloplasty were analyzed retrospectively in this multicenter study. Anteroposterior diameter (APD) >2 cm, split renal function (SRF) <40%, and Society of Fetal Urology (SFU) grade 3-4 were surgical indications.