Complete Urethral Duplication: Case Report and Literature Review

Abstract

Urethral duplication (UD) is a rare-congenital anomaly that can affect the genito-urinary system. The aim of this case report is to show our experience in this case, including the investigation and operative techniques that we utilized. In the literature review, we will show that different types of duplication, radiological investigations, and surgical techniques have been used to treat this condition.

Keywords:

• urethra
• dorsal
• congenital
• double
• duplication

Acknowledgment

The authors are very thankful to all the associated personnel in any reference that contributed to the purpose of this study.

Ethical Consideration

The study was approved by the Institutional Ethical Committee at the Faculty of Medicine, Mu’tah University.

Consent for Publication

Informed written consent was obtained from the parents of the child described in this study to publish the clinical data and photographs.

Disclosure

This research is not funded by any source and the authors report no conflicts of interest.