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Thread embedded into penile tissue over time as an unusual hair thread tourniquet injury to the penis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Hair thread tourniquet syndrome has been recognized since the 1960s. Since then, sporadic reports have appeared in the literature describing different degrees of strangulation and/or amputation of the penis caused by a hair thread being inadvertently tied around the penis. CASE PRESENT...

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Autor principal: Okeke, Linus Ikechukwu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2491652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18631393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-230