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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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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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spelling pubmed-32536832012-01-09 Visual Diagnosis: Pearling: a case study Nguyen, David P Desai, Bobby K Falgiani, Michael Int J Emerg Med Case Report 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. Springer 2011-12-08 /pmc/articles/PMC3253683/ /pubmed/22152103 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-4-74 Text en Copyright ©2011 Nguyen et al; licensee Springer. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3253683/
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