Case Report
Congenital Megaprepuce: Literature Review and Surgical Correction
Table 1
Results of congenital megaprepuce literature review.
| First author | Title | Cases | Minimum age | Maximum age | Average age |
| Ruiz | Simplified surgical approach to Congenital Megaprepuce. Fixing, Unfurling, and Tailoring Revisited | 26 | 2 months | 19 months | 6 months |
| Alexander | The Ventral V-plasty: a simple procedure for the reconstruction of a congenital megaprepuce | 10 | 8 months | 3 years | 20 months |
| Lin | An Arc Incision Surgical Approach in Congenital Megaprepuce | 32 | 10 months | 3 years | Unknown |
| Summerton | Congenital megaprepuce: an emerging condition. How to recognize and treat it | 20 | 6 months | 3.6 years | 16 months |
| Rod | Congenital megaprepuce: a 12-year experience (52 cases) of this specific form of buried penis | 52 | 4 months | 2.3 years | 13 months |
| Liu | Congenital completely buried penis in boys: anatomical basis and surgical technique | 22 | 2.5 years | 5.8 years | 4.2 years |
| Chin | Modified prepuce unfurling for buried penis: a report of 12 years of experience | 134 | 2 months | 33 years | 5.5 years |
| Shenoy | Surgical correction of congenital megaprepuce | 3 | 3 months | 6 months | 5 months |
| Buluggiu | Congenital Megaprepuce: surgical approach | 5 | 6 months | 7 years | 2.5 years |
| Murakami | A single surgeon’s experience of 65 cases of penoplasty for congenital megaprepuce, with special reference to mid- to long-term follow-up | 65 | 4.8 months | 13.9 years | 5.9 years |
| Leao | Congenital megaprepuce: a new alternative technique for surgical correction | 5 | 2 years | 5 years | Unknown |
| Delgado | Congenital megaprepuce: diagnosis and therapeutic management | 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Callewaert | Double longitudinal megapreputium Incision Technique: the Dolomite | 6 | 7 months | 2.1 years | 13.3 months |
| Podesta | Megaprepuce Reconstruction: A Single Center Experience | 15 | 3 months | 20 months | 9 months |
| Serrano-Durba | Secondary congenital megaprepuce | 1 | Unknown | Unknown | 3 months |
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