Case report: Caustic foreign body insertion into the male urethra

Self-insertion of foreign bodies into the male urethra is a rare presentation. We report a unique case of urethral insertion involving three AAA batteries and the resulting battery acid leakage and urinary obstruction. This report discusses the approach to management, extraction techniques and effec...

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Autores principales: Labine, M.A., Cappello, M., Garon, R., Skogberg, J., Shahrour, W., Elmansy, H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Trauma and Reconstruction
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7574152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33102095
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101397
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author Labine, M.A.
Cappello, M.
Garon, R.
Skogberg, J.
Shahrour, W.
Elmansy, H.
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description Self-insertion of foreign bodies into the male urethra is a rare presentation. We report a unique case of urethral insertion involving three AAA batteries and the resulting battery acid leakage and urinary obstruction. This report discusses the approach to management, extraction techniques and effects of battery acid within the male urethra.
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spelling pubmed-75741522020-10-23 Case report: Caustic foreign body insertion into the male urethra Labine, M.A. Cappello, M. Garon, R. Skogberg, J. Shahrour, W. Elmansy, H. Urol Case Rep Trauma and Reconstruction Self-insertion of foreign bodies into the male urethra is a rare presentation. We report a unique case of urethral insertion involving three AAA batteries and the resulting battery acid leakage and urinary obstruction. This report discusses the approach to management, extraction techniques and effects of battery acid within the male urethra. Elsevier 2020-09-03 /pmc/articles/PMC7574152/ /pubmed/33102095 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101397 Text en © 2020 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Case report: Caustic foreign body insertion into the male urethra
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7574152/
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