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When do I have to arrive in Belgrade before the surgery?

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The patient needs to be in Belgrade one day before the surgery to have all needed preoperative preparations and final consultation with…

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What are the important details that each patient needs to do before coming to Belgrade?

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Among requested analysis you need to have tests on HIV, Hepatitis B and C done up to one month before surgery. Last…

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What is the difference in complete treatment for Serbian and foreign citizens?

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There is no difference. We treat every patient in the same way. Any patient is wellcome for the full treatment and we…

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Does Dr. Miro perform the surgery only in Serbia?

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Yes, I perform surgery in Serbia mainly, where I can have an early postoperative follow-up of my patients and where me and…

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Are there any requirements like a certain BMI or weight for phalloplasty?

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It’s recommended to have BMI within normal range for phalloplasty procedure. In obese (overweight) patients the procedure is more complicated: creation of…

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How soon before surgery do you need blood work completed and tests on HIV, Hepatitis B and C?

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One month before the surgery date, details are to be discussed with the anesthesiologist during the personal communication.

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How long does the hypospadias operation last?

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The surgery usually lasts arround two hours.

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Is it possible to reconstruct the foreskin in hypospadias (to look like normal penis)?

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It is impossible, especially for severe forms. We need dorsal good developed skin to make a functional penis.

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What is success rate and complications in hypospadias surgery?

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For distal forms, less than one case per 300 hypospdias. For proximal cases, less than 5 percents.

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Do you recommend hormone therapy before hypospadias surgery?

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Yes, I recommend Andractim jelly two times per day, for 4 weeks in total, starting 6 weeks before surgery. Two weeks before…

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How many hypospadias do you operate every month?

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I usually perform about 150 per year

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What is an ideal age for hypospadias surgery?

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Approximately at the age of 12 months.

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Why some doctors use the techniques in two steps for hypospadias repair?

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I usually try to do everything in one stage. Sometimes, in proximal forms, it is impossible due to lack of available skin….

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What operative technique do you use in hypospadias repair?

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Depends on the form of hypospadias. For scrotal forms, we use combination of penile skin flaps and buccal mucosa graft. I published…