Congenital urethrocutaneous fistula: A rare isolated lesion

Abstract

Urethrocutaneous fistula (UCF) are common after hypospadias repair, but occurrence of congenital UCF without hypospadias is extremely rare and only about 35 cases are reported in the literature. The etiology is not established yet. We report a rare case of isolated congenital UCF in 1 year child managed by Snodgrass technique and review of literature regarding the etiology and management.

Keywords

• Congenital fistula
• hypospadias
• urethrocutaneous