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Diphallia, a rare congenital deformity, can present as glans duplication. This case report details a successful surgical reconstruction using radiofrequency ablation for a 6-year-old boy with this rare penile anomaly.

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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Congenital Anomalies

Background:

  • Diphallia is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by the duplication of the penis.
  • Glans duplication represents the rarest form of diphallia, posing unique diagnostic and management challenges.
  • Understanding the spectrum of penile duplications is crucial for appropriate pediatric surgical intervention.

Observation:

  • A 6-year-old boy presented with excess prepuce, found to have a "penile nodule" on examination.
  • The "penile nodule" was diagnosed as glans duplication, a rare manifestation of diphallia.
  • The patient had a single urethra and no other associated congenital anomalies.

Findings:

  • Surgical reconstruction of the glans duplication was successfully performed.
  • Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) was utilized as an effective tool in the penile reconstruction.
  • The surgical procedure was uneventful, with no immediate complications.

Implications:

  • This case highlights the successful management of glans duplication, a rare penile anomaly.
  • Radiofrequency ablation offers a viable and effective minimally invasive option for correcting such deformities.
  • Early diagnosis and surgical intervention are key to achieving favorable outcomes in pediatric patients with rare penile malformations.