A penile fracture hidden behind a urethral bleeding

Penile fracture with urethral injury is uncommon. Diagnosis is usually based on clinical history and physical examination. Nonetheless, atypical presentation obliges complementary examinations to be performed. We report a case of a 45-years-old man with urethral bleeding after a blunt penile trauma...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Pedro Francisco, Ferreira, Ana Marta, Azinhais, Paulo, Figueiredo, Arnaldo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Trauma and Reconstruction
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10598488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37886346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102587
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author Fernandes, Pedro Francisco
Ferreira, Ana Marta
Azinhais, Paulo
Figueiredo, Arnaldo
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description Penile fracture with urethral injury is uncommon. Diagnosis is usually based on clinical history and physical examination. Nonetheless, atypical presentation obliges complementary examinations to be performed. We report a case of a 45-years-old man with urethral bleeding after a blunt penile trauma that was ultimately diagnosed as having a cavernous body laceration on top of an urethral rupture.
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spelling pubmed-105984882023-10-26 A penile fracture hidden behind a urethral bleeding Fernandes, Pedro Francisco Ferreira, Ana Marta Azinhais, Paulo Figueiredo, Arnaldo Urol Case Rep Trauma and Reconstruction Penile fracture with urethral injury is uncommon. Diagnosis is usually based on clinical history and physical examination. Nonetheless, atypical presentation obliges complementary examinations to be performed. We report a case of a 45-years-old man with urethral bleeding after a blunt penile trauma that was ultimately diagnosed as having a cavernous body laceration on top of an urethral rupture. Elsevier 2023-10-16 /pmc/articles/PMC10598488/ /pubmed/37886346 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102587 Text en © 2023 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10598488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37886346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102587
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