Table 1 Comparison of studied parameters according to the operation type
urethral advancement and glanuloplasty technique | TIP urethroplasty | p | Coronal or subcoronal | Glandular | p | No complications | Complications | p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 25 (50%) | n = 25 (50%) | n = 26 (52%) | n = 24 (48%) | n = 36 (72%) | n = 14 (28%) | ||||||
Age (years) | mean ± SD | 4.7 ± 2.7 | 3.8 ± 2.4 | 0.228 | 3.8 ± 1.2 | 4.7 ± 1.2 | 0.240 | 4.2 ± 1.4 | 4.2 ± 1.1 | 0.959 | |
Coronal or subcoronal | N,% | 11(44%) | 15(60%) | 0.258 | - | - | - | 19(52.8%) | 7(50%) | 0.860 | |
Glandular | N,% | 14(56%) | 10(40%) | - | - | - | 17(47.2%) | 7(50%) | |||
duration of operation (minutes) | mean ± SD | 55.6 ± 7.5 | 53.8 ± 6.8 | 0.279 | 55.2 ± 7 | 54.2 ± 7.5 | 0.618 | 54.9 ± 7.6 | 54.3 ± 6.2 | 0.802 | |
Postoperative pain | N,% | 9(36%) | 6(24%) | 0.355 | 6(23.1%) | 9(37.5%) | 0.266 | 7(19.4%) | 8(57.1%) | 0.016 | |
Postoperative hospital stay (days) | median, minimum-maximum | 2(1–3) | 2(1–3) | 0.550 | 2(1–3) | 2(1–3) | 0.352 | 2(1–3) | 2(1–3) | 0.118 | |
Postoperative complications | Any | N,% | 8(32%) | 6(24%) | 0.529 | 7(26.9%) | 7(29.2%) | 0.860 | - | - | - |
meatal stenosis | N,% | 2(25%) | 3(50%) | 0.580 | 3(42.9%) | 2(28.6%) | 0.577 | - | - | - | |
meatal retraction | N,% | 3(37.5%) | 1(16.7%) | 0.580 | 0(0%) | 4(57.1%) | 0.070 | - | - | - | |
fistula | N,% | 2(25%) | 2(33.3%) | 0.733 | 3(42.9%) | 1(14.3%) | 0.559 | - | - | - | |
Glans dehiscence | N,% | 1(12.5%) | 0(0%) | 0.369 | 1(14.3%) | 0(0%) | 0.299s | - | - | - | |