Rings at the Wrong Place: Acute Penile Incarceration, A Case Report and Review of Treatment Options
Penile strangulation and entrapment is an unusual acute urologic emergency with a potential for serious complication. It can occur in adults and children. Penile incarceration from metallic and non-metallic objects has been reported since 1755. Patients present with various grades of penile injury &...
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2013-08-01
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| description | Penile strangulation and entrapment is an unusual acute urologic emergency with a potential for serious complication. It can occur in adults and children. Penile incarceration from metallic and non-metallic objects has been reported since 1755. Patients present with various grades of penile injury & treatment varies with the grade at presentation. Removal of the offending objects can be cumbersome and tricky at times. We present a case and review the treatment options in such situations. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-920485e89e9f42fba811c5714cdf4d902022-12-22T00:39:49ZengManipal College of Medical Sciences, PokharaAsian Journal of Medical Sciences2467-91002091-05762013-08-01444043https://doi.org/10.3126/ajms.v4i4.7641Rings at the Wrong Place: Acute Penile Incarceration, A Case Report and Review of Treatment OptionsPritam Sharma 0Department of Urology, Kastruba Medical College, Manipal-576104, Manipal UniversityPenile strangulation and entrapment is an unusual acute urologic emergency with a potential for serious complication. It can occur in adults and children. Penile incarceration from metallic and non-metallic objects has been reported since 1755. Patients present with various grades of penile injury & treatment varies with the grade at presentation. Removal of the offending objects can be cumbersome and tricky at times. We present a case and review the treatment options in such situations.https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/7641penile strangulationpenile incarceration |
| spellingShingle | Pritam Sharma Rings at the Wrong Place: Acute Penile Incarceration, A Case Report and Review of Treatment Options Asian Journal of Medical Sciences penile strangulation penile incarceration |
| title | Rings at the Wrong Place: Acute Penile Incarceration, A Case Report and Review of Treatment Options |
| title_full | Rings at the Wrong Place: Acute Penile Incarceration, A Case Report and Review of Treatment Options |
| title_fullStr | Rings at the Wrong Place: Acute Penile Incarceration, A Case Report and Review of Treatment Options |
| title_full_unstemmed | Rings at the Wrong Place: Acute Penile Incarceration, A Case Report and Review of Treatment Options |
| title_short | Rings at the Wrong Place: Acute Penile Incarceration, A Case Report and Review of Treatment Options |
| title_sort | rings at the wrong place acute penile incarceration a case report and review of treatment options |
| topic | penile strangulation penile incarceration |
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