Penile strangulation by iron metal ring: A novel and effective method of management

Penile strangulation by metal ring is a rare urological emergency situation which requires urgent decompression of the penis to avoid adverse effect. It is usually associated with an attempt to improve sexual act and/or to prolong erection. But sometimes, cutting of the ring to decompress the penis...

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Main Authors: Somorendro Paonam, Nillachandra Kshetrimayum, Indrajit Rana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2017;volume=9;issue=1;spage=74;epage=76;aulast=Paonam
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description Penile strangulation by metal ring is a rare urological emergency situation which requires urgent decompression of the penis to avoid adverse effect. It is usually associated with an attempt to improve sexual act and/or to prolong erection. But sometimes, cutting of the ring to decompress the penis safely is a very difficult task particularly when the strangulating object is a hard metal object as in our case. Here, we present a case which was managed by cutting in a novel way with the help of dental micromotor with wheel shape bur.
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spelling doaj.art-7d97e074e1d049d3a8d1e5bf1f75a6ed2022-12-21T21:47:41ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsUrology Annals0974-77960974-78342017-01-0191747610.4103/0974-7796.198873Penile strangulation by iron metal ring: A novel and effective method of managementSomorendro PaonamNillachandra KshetrimayumIndrajit RanaPenile strangulation by metal ring is a rare urological emergency situation which requires urgent decompression of the penis to avoid adverse effect. It is usually associated with an attempt to improve sexual act and/or to prolong erection. But sometimes, cutting of the ring to decompress the penis safely is a very difficult task particularly when the strangulating object is a hard metal object as in our case. Here, we present a case which was managed by cutting in a novel way with the help of dental micromotor with wheel shape bur.http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2017;volume=9;issue=1;spage=74;epage=76;aulast=PaonamDecompressionentrapmentstrangulation
spellingShingle Somorendro Paonam
Nillachandra Kshetrimayum
Indrajit Rana
Penile strangulation by iron metal ring: A novel and effective method of management
Urology Annals
Decompression
entrapment
strangulation
title Penile strangulation by iron metal ring: A novel and effective method of management
title_full Penile strangulation by iron metal ring: A novel and effective method of management
title_fullStr Penile strangulation by iron metal ring: A novel and effective method of management
title_full_unstemmed Penile strangulation by iron metal ring: A novel and effective method of management
title_short Penile strangulation by iron metal ring: A novel and effective method of management
title_sort penile strangulation by iron metal ring a novel and effective method of management
topic Decompression
entrapment
strangulation
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