Penile Fracture: A Case Report

Penile fracture is a rare condition with an incidence of 1 case per 175000 United States male population. It can be caused by vigorous sexual intercourse and masturbation. Patients usually present with pain and swelling of the penis and can be diagnosed clinically. It mostly occur as a result of rup...

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Autores principales: Yogi, Prajwala, Sapkota, Shova, Shiwakoti, Samir, Dongol, Udaya Man Singh, Paudyal, Prajwal, Karki, Anup
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Journal of the Nepal Medical Association 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9924918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36705147
http://dx.doi.org/10.31729/jnma.7876
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author Yogi, Prajwala
Sapkota, Shova
Shiwakoti, Samir
Dongol, Udaya Man Singh
Paudyal, Prajwal
Karki, Anup
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description Penile fracture is a rare condition with an incidence of 1 case per 175000 United States male population. It can be caused by vigorous sexual intercourse and masturbation. Patients usually present with pain and swelling of the penis and can be diagnosed clinically. It mostly occur as a result of rupture of tunica albuginea of corpora cavernosa. Ultrasound is the most reliable investigation to detect penile fractures. Patients need prompt treatment with exploration and repair of defects to prevent longterm sequelae. Here we present a case of 44 years male who developed a penile fracture following sexual intercourse and underwent surgical exploration and repair.
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spelling pubmed-99249182023-02-14 Penile Fracture: A Case Report Yogi, Prajwala Sapkota, Shova Shiwakoti, Samir Dongol, Udaya Man Singh Paudyal, Prajwal Karki, Anup JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc Case Report Penile fracture is a rare condition with an incidence of 1 case per 175000 United States male population. It can be caused by vigorous sexual intercourse and masturbation. Patients usually present with pain and swelling of the penis and can be diagnosed clinically. It mostly occur as a result of rupture of tunica albuginea of corpora cavernosa. Ultrasound is the most reliable investigation to detect penile fractures. Patients need prompt treatment with exploration and repair of defects to prevent longterm sequelae. Here we present a case of 44 years male who developed a penile fracture following sexual intercourse and underwent surgical exploration and repair. Journal of the Nepal Medical Association 2022-10 2022-10-31 /pmc/articles/PMC9924918/ /pubmed/36705147 http://dx.doi.org/10.31729/jnma.7876 Text en © The Author(s) 2018. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open-Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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