Scrotal necrosis to total de-gloving injury of the male genitalia: an experience from Sub-Saharan Africa
Two patients with very different aetiologies of their genital injuries are presented: one lost his scrotal skin as a result of Fournier’s gangrene, the other experienced complete denudation of scrotal and penile skin plus the amputation of his glans penis through an agricultural machinery....
Main Authors: | Christoph H. Houben, Chuks Azubuike, Okogbe Ozoemena, Bala Saidu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2013-09-01
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Series: | Healthcare in Low-resource Settings |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/hls/article/view/1003 |
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