Laparoscopic management of the prostatic utricle cyst in a 4-year-old child


DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18565/urology.2020.6.132-136

A.M. Efremenkov, O.Yu. Kolmakov, V.I. Efimova, O.V. Koroleva, I.A. Shishkin, A.A. Gorina, M.N. Shatokhin

1) Central Clinical Hospital with the clinic of the Management Affair of President Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia; 2) State Budgetary Educational Institution of Further Professional Education «Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education» of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia; 3) Family Medical Center, a group of companies European Medical Center, Moscow, Russia
The article present the clinical observation of 4 year old boy with scrotal hypospadias. Previous surgery management had unsatisfactory results due to complications of the cyst of the prostatic utricle. Laparoscopic removal of the cyst of the prostatic utricle was performed. The next step was urethral plastic. The results of the operation were satisfactory. A brief review of the literature is provided.
Keywords: Prostatic utricle cyst, External genital anomalies, Children laparoscopy

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Corresponding author: A.M. Efremenkov – Head of the Department of pediatric surgery Central Clinical Hospital with the clinic of the Management Affair of President Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia; Associate Professor of the department of pediatric surgery named after academician S.Ya. Doletsky State Budgetary Educational Institution of Further Professional Education «Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education» of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation, Moscow, Russia; e-mail: efremart@yandex.ru


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