Occult penile fracture: An atypical presentation

Occult penile fracture: An atypical presentation

Penile fracture is a urological emergency. Most cases are under reported due to social stigma. It is caused by rupture of the tunica -albuginea of corpora cavernosa.Here we present an atypical case of penile fracture, with normal physical examination findings. But characteristic history and ultrason...

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Autores principales: Vaddi Chandra Mohan, Paidakula Ramakrishna, P.M. Siddalinga Swamy, Rakesh Panda, Soundarya Ganesan, Hemnath Anandan
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Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Penile fracture
Corpora cavernosa
Blunt trauma
Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
RC870-923
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:394f19384eff463f924f2015dee336b92021-12-02T05:01:36ZOccult penile fracture: An atypical presentation2214-442010.1016/j.eucr.2021.101933https://doaj.org/article/394f19384eff463f924f2015dee336b92022-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442021003739https://doaj.org/toc/2214-4420Penile fracture is a urological emergency. Most cases are under reported due to social stigma. It is caused by rupture of the tunica -albuginea of corpora cavernosa.Here we present an atypical case of penile fracture, with normal physical examination findings. But characteristic history and ultrasonography, led us to penile exploration and timely repair. Delay in diagnosis and treatment could have led to complications.Objective of our case report is to raise suspicion of fracture penis in patients with typical history, even without physical findings with normal appearing penis. This helps in early repair and prevent complications.Vaddi Chandra MohanPaidakula RamakrishnaP.M. Siddalinga SwamyRakesh PandaSoundarya GanesanHemnath AnandanElsevierarticlePenile fractureCorpora cavernosaBlunt traumaDiseases of the genitourinary system. UrologyRC870-923ENUrology Case Reports, Vol 40, Iss , Pp 101933- (2022)
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collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Penile fracture
Corpora cavernosa
Blunt trauma
Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
RC870-923
spellingShingle Penile fracture
Corpora cavernosa
Blunt trauma
Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
RC870-923
Vaddi Chandra Mohan
Paidakula Ramakrishna
P.M. Siddalinga Swamy
Rakesh Panda
Soundarya Ganesan
Hemnath Anandan
Occult penile fracture: An atypical presentation
description Penile fracture is a urological emergency. Most cases are under reported due to social stigma. It is caused by rupture of the tunica -albuginea of corpora cavernosa.Here we present an atypical case of penile fracture, with normal physical examination findings. But characteristic history and ultrasonography, led us to penile exploration and timely repair. Delay in diagnosis and treatment could have led to complications.Objective of our case report is to raise suspicion of fracture penis in patients with typical history, even without physical findings with normal appearing penis. This helps in early repair and prevent complications.
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author Vaddi Chandra Mohan
Paidakula Ramakrishna
P.M. Siddalinga Swamy
Rakesh Panda
Soundarya Ganesan
Hemnath Anandan
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title Occult penile fracture: An atypical presentation
title_short Occult penile fracture: An atypical presentation
title_full Occult penile fracture: An atypical presentation
title_fullStr Occult penile fracture: An atypical presentation
title_full_unstemmed Occult penile fracture: An atypical presentation
title_sort occult penile fracture: an atypical presentation
publisher Elsevier
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