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hypospadius, , hypospadias repair is surgery, a birth defect in boys, hypospadias, the urethra, does not properly exit the penis, tip, hypospadias, a mild defect, the urethral opening slightly out of place, near the tip, the penis, a severe one, the urethral opening closer, scrotum, hypospadias is also frequently associated, a shortening, downward bending, the penis, malformation, the foreskin, surgical repair of hypospadias, the child is unconscious, pain-free under general anesthesia, type of repair depends on the severity, the defect, mild defects repaired, single procedure, severe defects, require 2, a small piece of foreskin, tissue from another site, create a tube to extend the urethral length, placement, the urethral opening, tip, the penis, circumcision should not be performed at birth in boys, hypospadias so that the foreskin, later be used, the repair, hypospadias is one, the most common birth defects seen in infant boys, surgery, necessary, normal urination, the penis deformity, to ensure normal sexual functioning, repair, performed, the child reaches school age, deformity, not impede normal standing urination, normal sexual function, deposition of semen, surgical repair is not required, risks, anesthesia, reactions to medications, problems breathing, surgery, bleeding, infection, most common complication is swelling, the penis, swelling, goes away, a few days, outcome, good following surgical repair, multiple operations planned, in the future, immediately after surgery, penis is securely taped, abdomen to, stability, medications given to relieve pain, child is encouraged to take fluids to maintain urine output, to avoid pressure on the urethra, surgery is performed on an outpatient basis, a urinary catheter required, period, operation, lots of fluids, frequent urination should continue after release, hospital, strenuous activity, avoided, surgical repair is fully healed.