Which of the following urethral anomaly is the most common -: (A) Hypospadias, (B) Pin hole meatus, (C) Epispadias, (D) Stricture urethra
Answer is A. Hypospadias is a condition in which the urethral meatus opens on the underside of penis* or the perineum (i.e. ventral surface of penis) proximal to the tip of the glans penis. Hypospadias is the most common* congenital malformation of the urethra. (also know that the most common congenital malformatio of the urinary tract is Duplication of renal pelvis*) Occurs in 1:250 male bihs. Ref: Sabiston 20th Ed. ; Schwaz 11th Ed.