Animal bite of penis in a neonate and macroscopic repair

We are reporting a newborn male who had injury of the penis probably due to rat bite. The baby was brought to the hospital within 3 h of the injury. The urethra was completely transected. Macroscopic repair was performed. The patient had an uneventful recovery and was discharged after 2 weeks. The p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Haldar, Pankaj, Mukherjee, Partha P., Ghosh, Tapan J., Shukla, Ram M., Mukhopadhyay, Biswanath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3221163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22121319
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.86882
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Sumario:We are reporting a newborn male who had injury of the penis probably due to rat bite. The baby was brought to the hospital within 3 h of the injury. The urethra was completely transected. Macroscopic repair was performed. The patient had an uneventful recovery and was discharged after 2 weeks. The patient is doing well 3 months after the operation.

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