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Anogenital Distance and Perineal Measurements of the Pelvic Organ Prolapse POP Quantification System
Published on: September 20, 2018
Normative data for stretched penile length in term neonates born in Tamil Nadu
Sudha Rathna Prabhu1, Shriraam Mahadevan2, R Bharath2
1Consultant Pediatrician, Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Aim:
To establish normative data for stretched penile length (SPL) in term male neonates born in Tamil Nadu.
Materials And Methods:
All live term male neonates delivered in a hospital during a given period were included. SPL was measured from the pubic ramus to the tip of the glans. Two consecutive measurements were taken and average was recorded.
Results:
The mean SPL observed in our study was 2.83 ± 0.49 cm.
Conclusion:
This study helps establish normative values for SPL in neonates of Tamil Nadu origin.

