Epispadias

Definition

Epispadias is a congenital genitourinary malformation belonging to the spectrum of the exstrophy-epispadias complex and is characterised in males by an ectopic meatus or a mucosal strip in place of the urethra on the penile dorsum and in females by bifid clitoris and a variable cleft of the urethra.

Exclusions

• Hypospadias

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