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Establishing whether CPC is linked to increased penile size could refine its morphometric characterization, improve preoperative counseling, and inform normative penile measurement references.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Objectives<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>To determine whether men with CPC have greater stretched penile length (SPL) and mid\u2010shaft penile circumference compared with age\u2010, height\u2010, and BMI\u2010matched controls.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Materials and Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      This single\u2010center, retrospective, matched case\u2010control study was conducted at a tertiary referral andrology center. Consecutive men with lifelong penile curvature \u2265\u00a030\u00b0, without plaques, fibrosis, or trauma, were identified through standardized assessment using pharmacologically induced erection or self\u2010photography (Kelami method). Each case was individually matched (1:2) with controls for age (\u00b12 years), height (\u00b13\u00a0cm), and BMI (\u00b12\u00a0kg\/m\n                      <jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup>\n                      ). SPL was measured dorsally from the pubopenile junction to the glans tip under manual traction to maximal non\u2010painful extension; mid\u2010shaft circumference was measured in the flaccid state. Primary outcome was SPL; secondary outcome was mid\u2010shaft penile circumference. Continuous variables were compared using paired\n                      <jats:italic>t<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2010tests or Wilcoxon signed\u2010rank tests as appropriate within matched triplets.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Fifty men with CPC and 100 matched controls were analyzed. Matching achieved an adequate balance for anthropometric parameters (all standardized mean differences &lt;\u00a00.10). Men with CPC had significantly greater SPL (mean within\u2010set difference 1.82\u00a0cm; 95% CI 1.48\u20132.16;\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u00a0&lt;\u00a00.001) and mid\u2010shaft circumference (0.72\u00a0cm; 95% CI 0.48\u20130.96;\n                      <jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u00a0&lt;\u00a00.001). In exploratory subgroup analyses, length differences appeared greater in men with more severe curvature, although these findings should be interpreted cautiously.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Men with CPC showed significantly greater penile dimensions than matched controls, supporting the hypothesis that CPC may be associated with a distinct morphometric pattern and suggesting potential relevance for surgical counseling, measurement standards, and future research.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1111\/andr.70260","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,20]],"date-time":"2026-05-20T05:48:51Z","timestamp":1779256131000},"page":"1723-1730","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Congenital Penile Curvature Is Associated 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