Penile fracture: role of ultrasound

Penile fracture is a rare surgical emergency which requires prompt diagnosis and immediate surgical repair. In most cases the diagnosis is clinical however, in equivocal cases ultrasound examination can help in establishing the diagnosis by demonstrating the site and extent of tunica albuginea disru...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Nishant, Goyal, Pradeep, Sharma, Komal, Bansal, Itisha, Gupta, Sonali, Li, Shuo, Zinn, Kenneth, Kumar, Yogesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5503951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28725601
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2017.03.38
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author Gupta, Nishant
Goyal, Pradeep
Sharma, Komal
Bansal, Itisha
Gupta, Sonali
Li, Shuo
Zinn, Kenneth
Kumar, Yogesh
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description Penile fracture is a rare surgical emergency which requires prompt diagnosis and immediate surgical repair. In most cases the diagnosis is clinical however, in equivocal cases ultrasound examination can help in establishing the diagnosis by demonstrating the site and extent of tunica albuginea disruption. In this article, we are presenting sonographic findings in two cases of penile fractures.
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spelling pubmed-55039512017-07-19 Penile fracture: role of ultrasound Gupta, Nishant Goyal, Pradeep Sharma, Komal Bansal, Itisha Gupta, Sonali Li, Shuo Zinn, Kenneth Kumar, Yogesh Transl Androl Urol Case Report Penile fracture is a rare surgical emergency which requires prompt diagnosis and immediate surgical repair. In most cases the diagnosis is clinical however, in equivocal cases ultrasound examination can help in establishing the diagnosis by demonstrating the site and extent of tunica albuginea disruption. In this article, we are presenting sonographic findings in two cases of penile fractures. AME Publishing Company 2017-06 /pmc/articles/PMC5503951/ /pubmed/28725601 http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2017.03.38 Text en 2017 Translational Andrology and Urology. All rights reserved.
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Zinn, Kenneth
Kumar, Yogesh
Penile fracture: role of ultrasound
title Penile fracture: role of ultrasound
title_full Penile fracture: role of ultrasound
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title_short Penile fracture: role of ultrasound
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5503951/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28725601
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2017.03.38
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