Traumatic urethral fistula.

Pediatr Surg Int

Department of Pediatric Surgery, L.T.M. Medical College and General Hospital, Sion, Bombay-400022, India.

Published: September 2002

An 11-year-old male was passing urine from an opening on the undersurface of the penis as well as from the normal meatal opening. He had passed a calculus per urethra 1.5 years previously. Operative intervention revealed it to be a distal urethral fistula 1 cm proximal to the original meatus. A double-layered repair using local tissue was done, achieving good results.

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