It is not clear how long patients with hypospadias should be followed after surgery to watch for complications, because most articles discussing these problems have not said when they were found. Dr. Snodgrass and Dr. Bush reviewed their database and found 80% of complications were diagnosed within 1 year. For example, glans dehiscence was usually found by 2 months and fistulas by 6 months.
Duration of follow-up to diagnose hypospadias urethroplasty complications