Table 3.
Comparison of the two groups on PPPS, as judged by parents, the surgeon, and surgical peers 3 months after surgery.
| PPPS item | Group A | Group B | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meatus | Judged by parents | 1.98 ± 0.75 | 1.91 ± 0.80 | 0.869 |
| Judged by surgeon | 2.76 ± 0.57 | 2.79 ± 0.55 | 0.625 | |
| Judged by surgical peers | 2.36 ± 0.69 | 2.34 ± 0.81 | 0.217 | |
| Glans | Judged by parents | 1.93 ± 0.87 | 1.93 ± 0.87 | 0.194 |
| Judged by surgeon | 2.61 ± 0.53 | 2.63 ± 0.48 | 0.266 | |
| Judged by surgical peers | 2.05 ± 0.62 | 2.13 ± 0.55 | 0.776 | |
| Shaft skin | Judged by parents | 2.10 ± 0.82 | 1.93 ± 0.62 | 0.028 |
| Judged by surgeon | 2.42 ± 0.70 | 2.25 ± 0.58 | 0.025 | |
| Judged by surgical peers | 1.97 ± 0.60 | 2.02 ± 0.59 | 0.871 | |
| General appearance | Judged by parents | 2.16 ± 0.91 | 1.93 ± 0.72 | 0.042 |
| Judged by surgeon | 2.38 ± 0.69 | 2.29 ± 0.51 | 0.041 | |
| Judged by surgical peers | 2.16 ± 0.58 | 2.25 ± 0.49 | 0.694 |