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Congenital chordee

Definition

A condition caused by the development of fibrous bands of tissue along the corpus spongiosum and shortening of the ventral skin during the antenatal period. This condition is characterised by ventral or dorsal curvature of the head of the penis at the junction with the shaft, most apparent during erection. This condition may also present with hypospadias.

Also indexed as

Congenital chordeechordeic penis

Nearby in Structural developmental anomalies of the male genital system