| Literature DB >> 18603909 |
S K Tiwary1, M K Singh, R Khanna, A K Khanna.
Abstract
Penile fracture is caused by sudden trauma to erect penis leading to tear of corpora cavernosa. Although penile fracture is a rare condition, it can lead to crippling penile deformity and erectile impotence, if intervention is delayed. We describe a case of penile fracture caused by masturbation and satisfactory outcome after early surgical intervention. Usually only clinical assessment is sufficient for diagnosis.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 18603909
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ) ISSN: 1812-2027