Tubularized incised-plate (TIP) repair has been well described for the use in salvage hypospadias repairs with good results. Aim: To evaluate our local experience of TIP repair (Snodgrass method) in the management of recurrent hypospadias. Patients and methods: This prospective, descriptive study was conducted over a period of 5 years from December 2003 to December 2008. The study included 30 patients, all of them had previously undergone hypospadias repair, and the indication for surgery was

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... mplete failure of the previous repair. Classic TIP repair was performed although tissues for barrier layers between the neourethra and skin closures were not as readily available. Results: Secondary TIP repair was successful in 29 patients (96%) while one case (4%) showed a complete failure. Postoperative follow-up was 2.1 years with a range of2-8.2 years. Conclusion: Our local experience coincide with data of the literature that TIP is an excellent option in treatment of recurrent hypospadias when the primary techniques results are unsatisfactory.