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Visual Diagnosis: Pearling: a case study

We present the case of a patient who attempted to perform a type of body modification known as "pearling" or "genital beading" while in prison. This patient unfortunately caused severe trauma to his penis, requiring surgical intervention. Photographs of the traumatic injuries are...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nguyen, David P, Desai, Bobby K, Falgiani, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3253683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22152103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-4-74
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Sumario:We present the case of a patient who attempted to perform a type of body modification known as "pearling" or "genital beading" while in prison. This patient unfortunately caused severe trauma to his penis, requiring surgical intervention. Photographs of the traumatic injuries are presented.