A Huge Anterior Urethral Diverticulum After Circumcision in a Child: An Unusual Complication of Disposable Plastic Circumcision Device
Journal Title: Journal of Urological Surgery - Year 2019, Vol 6, Issue 2
Abstract
Urethral diverticula are very rare conditions in boys and may occur due to congenital or acquired reasons. Post-circumcision urethral diverticulum has not been previously reported in the literature. Here, we present a case of an acquired urethral diverticulum due to its unusual etiology.
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Özlem Balcı, İbrahim Karaman, Ayşe Karaman
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- EP ID EP49007
- DOI 10.4274/jus.galenos.2019.2623
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