Case Report

Congenital Megaprepuce: Literature Review and Surgical Correction

Table 1

Results of congenital megaprepuce literature review.

First authorTitleCasesMinimum ageMaximum ageAverage age

RuizSimplified surgical approach to Congenital Megaprepuce. Fixing, Unfurling, and Tailoring Revisited262 months19 months6 months

AlexanderThe Ventral V-plasty: a simple procedure for the reconstruction of a congenital megaprepuce108 months3 years20 months

LinAn Arc Incision Surgical Approach in Congenital Megaprepuce3210 months3 yearsUnknown

SummertonCongenital megaprepuce: an emerging condition. How to recognize and treat it206 months3.6 years16 months

RodCongenital megaprepuce: a 12-year experience (52 cases) of this specific form of buried penis524 months2.3 years13 months

LiuCongenital completely buried penis in boys: anatomical basis and surgical technique222.5 years5.8 years4.2 years

ChinModified prepuce unfurling for buried penis: a report of 12 years of experience1342 months33 years5.5 years

ShenoySurgical correction of congenital megaprepuce33 months6 months5 months

BuluggiuCongenital Megaprepuce: surgical approach56 months7 years2.5 years

MurakamiA single surgeon’s experience of 65 cases of penoplasty for congenital megaprepuce, with special reference to mid- to long-term follow-up654.8 months13.9 years5.9 years

LeaoCongenital megaprepuce: a new alternative technique for surgical correction52 years5 yearsUnknown

DelgadoCongenital megaprepuce: diagnosis and therapeutic management4UnknownUnknownUnknown

CallewaertDouble longitudinal megapreputium Incision Technique: the Dolomite67 months2.1 years13.3 months

PodestaMegaprepuce Reconstruction: A Single Center Experience153 months20 months9 months

Serrano-DurbaSecondary congenital megaprepuce1UnknownUnknown3 months