Before developing the STAG technique for proximal hypospadias, Dr. Snodgrass used the TIP technique. Read publication here.
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Tubularized Incised Plate Hypospadias Repair for Proximal Hypospadias.
Tubularized Incised Plate Hypospadias Repair: Results of a Multicenter Experience
After Dr. Snodgrass first reported his technique, called the TIP repair, for distal hypospadias, other surgeons began using it. This is the first multi-center report using the TIP (Snodgrass) repair of hypospadias. Read publication here.
Tubularized, incised plate urethroplasty for distal hypospadias.
This is it! This is the article that described the very first patients undergoing a new hypospadias repair. Dr. Snodgrass called it the TIP repair, or the Tubularized Incised Plate repair, because of the technical maneuvers in the surgery. More commonly, the TIP repair is now called the Snodgrass repair. It is used for distal… Read More »
Management of the penile shaft skin in hypospadias repair: alternative to Byars’ flaps.
Here is Dr. Snodgrass’ very first publication. Even as a young resident in urology, Dr. Snodgrass was searching for ways to improve the aesthetics of hypospadias repair. Before he developed the TIP technique (Snodgrass hypospadias repair), skin would be used in the hypospadias repair that left an usual defect in the penile skin that was… Read More »