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A case report of a proximal corporal cavernosa injury presenting with butterfly perineal ecchymosis

This is a case of a proximal corpus cavernosa fracture presenting with scrotal edema and butterfly perineal ecchymosis sparing the penile shaft. Preoperative MRI obviated the need for circumferential incision and degloving of the penis and guided immediate incision over the area of corporal injury....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gochenaur, Lauren, Osinski, Thomas, Wanderling, Christopher, Quarrier, Scott O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8497844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34646742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101870
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Sumario:This is a case of a proximal corpus cavernosa fracture presenting with scrotal edema and butterfly perineal ecchymosis sparing the penile shaft. Preoperative MRI obviated the need for circumferential incision and degloving of the penis and guided immediate incision over the area of corporal injury. The presentation, diagnostic work-up, and surgical treatment are discussed.