Congenital Anomalies of the Penis

This book offers a detailed yet concise overview of congenital penile diseases, covering embryology, anatomy, incidence, and management, complete with illustrations and online animations, making it a valuable resource for pediatric urology practitioners.

Congenital Anomalies of the Penis offers a thorough yet succinct examination of congenital conditions affecting the penis. It delves into the embryological and anatomical foundations of these anomalies, discussing their incidence and historical context. The book also outlines various investigative methods, imaging techniques, and management strategies for each condition, making it a valuable resource for healthcare professionals.

The content is organized into thematic sections, beginning with embryology and normal anatomy, and then exploring specific anomalies associated with different anatomical structures, such as the prepuce, penis, urinary meatus, and penile urethra. The final section addresses acquired penile diseases that have a congenital basis. Each chapter is enhanced with clear illustrations to provide a detailed understanding of the conditions discussed, and online animations are included for more complex cases, offering dynamic visual aids for readers.

This book is particularly beneficial for practitioners in pediatric urology and surgery, as it presents the information in an accessible manner. The author, a pioneering pediatric surgeon with over 30 years of experience in addressing genitourinary anomalies, brings a wealth of knowledge to the text. Readers will appreciate the clarity and depth of information, making it a significant addition to their professional library.